Book
Sierra Popoluca folklore and beliefs
University of California Press • 42 (2) • Published In 1945 • Pages: 176-249
By: Foster, George M. (George McClelland).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a collection of stories collected through interviews with five informants. Analysis suggests that for the most part Popoluca folklore is of New World origin.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Verbal arts
- Mythology
- Interviewing in research
- Historical reconstruction
- Comparative evidence
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Popoluca
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Middle America and the Caribbean
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Central Mexico
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Anthropologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Teferi A. Adem ; 2020
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1940-1941
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1940-1941
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- central Municipality of Soteapan, Veracruz, Mexico
- NotesAdditional notes
- By George M. Foster
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 245)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- a 45000881
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Popoluca Indians