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- ↑ The Cultural Defense (1 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2005-05-19. ISBN 9780195154030.
- ↑ Alison Dundes Renteln
- ↑ "BERKELEY / UC folklorist Dundes dies while teaching / His scholarship helped to create an academic discipline". SFGate. April 2005. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
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