Renowned UC Berkeley folklorist Alan Dundes died Wednesday from an apparent heart attack suffered while teaching a graduate seminar on campus. Dundes, 70, an internationally known figure whose ...

Alan Dundes, one of the world’s leading scholars of folklore and social anthropology as well as a collector of jokes, has died at age 70, the University of California, Berkeley said Friday. Dundes, ...

BERKELEY — Alan Dundes, a UC Berkeley folklore and anthropology professor whose lively explorations of everything from the office memo to the Quran made him one of the most celebrated figures in his ...

Alan Dundes, the University of California, Berkeley anthropology professor who gleefully applied Freudian analysis to his version of folklore–including fairy tales, football and the Bible–has died at ...

A memorial service for UC Berkeley folklorist Alan Dundes will be held in Berkeley on April 22. Professor Dundes was internationally known for his enthusiasm and scholarship and for ensuring that ...

Although he took scholars to task for what he saw as their failure to distinguish between folklore, fakelore, and folklorismus, Alan Dundes was instrumental in expanding the boundaries of ...

Call it a Freudian slip-up. How, wondered Alan Dundes, did a memoir of Freud by one of his earliest students and disciples become lost to history? Why did this occur despite the cottage industry in ...