Richard Mercer Dorson (ur. 1916, zm. 1981) – amerykański folklorysta i pisarz. Wykładał na uniwersytetach w Indiana i Michigan. Bywa określany mianem "ojca amerykańskiej folklorystyki".

Bibliografia

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  • 1939: Davy Crocket, American Comic Legend
  • 1946: Jonathan Draws the Long Bow
  • 1950: America Begins
  • 1952: Bloodstoppers and Bearwalkers
  • 1953: American Rebels: Personal narratives of the American Revolution
  • 1956: Negro Folktales in Michigan
  • 1958: Negro Folktales from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and Calvin, Michigan
  • 1959: American Folklore
  • 1961: American Folklore and the Historian
  • 1961: Folk Legends of Japan
  • 1961: Folklore Research Around the World: A North American Point of View
  • 1964: Buying the Wind: Regional Folklore in the United States
  • 1967: American Negro Folktales
  • 1968: Peasant Customs and Savage Myths: Selections from the British Folklorists
  • 1969: British Folklorists: A History
  • 1971: American Folklore and the Historian
  • 1972: African Folklore
  • 1972: Folklore and Folklife: An Introduction
  • 1973: America in Legend
  • 1973: Folklore and Traditional History
  • 1974: Folklore in the Modern World
  • 1976: Folklore and Fakelore: Essays toward a Discipline of Folk Studies
  • 1981: Land of the Millrats
  • 1983: Handbook of American Folklore