'Urban legends', 'urban myths' – What is it that makes a piece of folklore 'urban'? Is it purely a quirk of etymology, or do urban communities genuinely produce folklore in a distinct way, or a distinct kind, from rural ones?
'Urban legends', 'urban myths' – What is it that makes a piece of folklore 'urban'? Is it purely a quirk of etymology, or do urban communities genuinely produce folklore in a distinct way, or a distinct kind, from rural ones?