Encyclopedia of Asian American Folklore and Folklife

This comprehensive compilation of entries documents the origins, transmissions, and transformations of Asian American folklore and folklife.

• More than 600 entries

• Contributions from more than 170 expert contributors

• Introductory essays covering disciplinary theories and methods in the study of folklore and folklife

• An appendix of Asian American folktales

Jonathan H. X. Lee is assistant professor of Asian American Studies at San Francisco State University.

Kathleen M. Nadeau, PhD, is professor with the Department of Anthropology at California State University, San Bernardino.