No.214, Jan Harold Brunvand, interview by Everett L. Cooley

Transcript (234 pages) of interview by Everett L. Cooley with Jan Brunvand, University of Utah English professor, on January 11, 18, and 25, 1990. This interview is no. 214 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape no. U-1143 through U-1148. Includes copy of Brunvand's vitaBrunvand (b. 1933) recalls his family life, education, and academic career. He discusses his professional colleagues; the administration of the Department of English, University of Utah, 1960s-1990; foreign study; and his work in folklore, especially his work with urban legends. Interviewer: Everett L. Coole