William A. Wilson (1933–2016)
Author of The Marrow of Human Experience: Essays on Folklore
About the Author
Works by William A. Wilson
Associated Works
Mormon Americana: A Guide to Sources and Collections in the United States (Byu Studies Monographs) (1995) — Contributor — 15 copies
Tending the Garden: Essays on Mormon Literature (Essays on Mormonism Series) (1996) — Contributor — 9 copies
To All the World: The Book of Mormon Articles from the Encyclopedia of Mormonism (2000) — Contributor — 5 copies
Honoring Juanita Brooks: A Compilation of 30 Annual Presentations from the Juanita Brooks Lecture Series, Dixie State… (2014) — Contributor — 3 copies
Utah Historical Quarterly - Vol. 44, No. 4, Fall 1976 - Mormon Folklore (1976) — Contributor — 2 copies
Heaven on Horseback: Revivalist Songs and Verse in the Cowboy Idiom (1970) — Introduction — 2 copies
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 21, Number 3 (Fall 1988) (1988) — Contributor — 1 copy
Utah Historical Quarterly - Vol, 54, No. 3, Summer 1986 - The Great Depression (1986) — Contributor — 1 copy
Utah Historical Quarterly - Vol. 47, No. 2, Spring 1979 - Utah's Rural Regions (1979) — Contributor — 1 copy
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 31, Number 3 (Fall 1998) (1998) — Contributor — 1 copy
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 22, Number 4 (Winter 1989) (1989) — Contributor — 1 copy
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought - Volume 35, Number 1 (Spring 2002) (2002) — Contributor — 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Wilson, William Albert
- Other names
- Wilson, Bert
- Birthdate
- 1933-09-23
- Date of death
- 2016-04-25
- Burial location
- Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, USA
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Tremonton, Utah, USA
- Places of residence
- Provo, Utah, USA
Downey, Idaho, USA - Education
- Indiana University (PhD|Folklore)
Brigham Young University (MA|English) - Occupations
- folklorist
Professor of English
Professor of Scandinavian
English department chair
archivist
journal editor (show all 7)
folklore professor - Relationships
- Wilson, Hannele Blomqvist (wife)
- Organizations
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Brigham Young University (Director of Folklore Archives)
Charles Redd Center for Western Studies (director)
Utah State University
Western Folklore (journal editor)
American Folklore Society (executive board) (show all 9)
Association for Mormon Letters
University of California, Los Angeles
Indiana University - Awards and honors
- Mormon History Association Award (Arrington Award ∙ 2002)
Utah Governor’s Award in the Arts (1998)
Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Scholar (1990)
Fellow of the American Folklore Society
Fellow of the Utah State Historical Society
Director, Charles Redd Center for Western Studies (1992-1996) (show all 9)
Chair of the English Department, Brigham Young University (1985-1991)
Director of the Folklore program, Utah State University (1978-1985)
Association for Mormon Letters lifetime member
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- Works
- 5
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- 35
- Members
- 22
- Popularity
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- Rating
- 4.3
- ISBNs
- 13
- Languages
- 1