Writing a folklorist’s persona in the field: How defining the object of study defines the scholar

In this article, I approach negotiations of belonging by studying the relationship between folklorists and their informants. I examine how young Finnish folklorists on their first collection journeys in the early 1920s positioned themselves as scholars by stressing both their identification with and...

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Main Author: Lisa Svanfeldt-Winter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Deakin University 2018-05-01
Series:Persona Studies
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Online Access:https://ojs.deakin.edu.au/index.php/ps/article/view/692