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Ronald M. James
Ronald M. James is a historian and folklorist. He was adjunct faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno, where he taught history and folklore. He is currently associated with the ...vizualizați mai multeRonald M. James is a historian and folklorist. He was adjunct faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno, where he taught history and folklore. He is currently associated with the Department of World Languages and Cultures at Iowa State University. He has authored or co-authored thirteen books and contributed chapters and articles to many more, including Cornish Studies: Second Series published by UEP.
He was the nation’s I.T.T. Fellow to Ireland in 1981-1982, where he conducted graduate studies at the Department of Irish Folklore, University College, Dublin, under the direction of Bo Almqvist (1931-2013). James was mentored by noted Swedish folklorist Sven Liljeblad (1899-2000), himself a student of the renowned Carl Wilhelm von Sydow (1878-1952).
In 2014, James was inducted into the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame. In 2015, he received the Rodman Paul Award for Outstanding Contributions to Mining History from the Mining History Association. In 2016 he was elected to the College of Bards of Gorsedh Kernow.vizualizați mai puține
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A Short History of Virginia City The Folklore of Cornwall: The Oral Tradition of a Celtic Nation Evaluare: 0 din 5 stele0 evaluăriThe Roar and the Silence: A History of Virginia City and the Comstock Lode Evaluare: 0 din 5 stele0 evaluăriMonumental Lies: Early Nevada Folklore of the Wild West Evaluare: 0 din 5 stele0 evaluăriNevada's Historic Buildings: A Cultural Legacy Evaluare: 0 din 5 stele0 evaluări