Mundo Radial e o cancioneiro folclórico nos tempos de Perón by Tânia da Costa Garcia

“…The institutionalization of folk repertoire as the most genuine expression of popular Argentine song has resulted from articulation and negotiation between, basically, three sectors of that society, or, the government, the folklorist movement and artists connected to folklore - including, in the latter case, the interference of the market. …”
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FOLK SONG ADAPTATIONS FOR MEN’S CHOIR BY JÁNOS SEPRŐDI by Éva PÉTER

“…Music historian and folklorist János Seprődi deceased 95 years ago. He played a significant part in the Transylvanian folk song collecting endeavours. …”
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Pilk Richard Viidalepa perekonnaloole by Urve Buschmann

“…Richard Viidalepp (Widebaum before Estonianising his name, and later Viidebaum; Jan. 23, 1904 - June 3, 1986), the famous Estonian folklorist, was born in the Jalapuu farm in the village of Nurmsi in Central Estonia. …”
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PRACTICES AND REPRESENTATIONS IN SHOCK: THE SOCIAL PLACE OF MARACATUS IN THE CITY OF RECIFE, IN THE YEARS FROM 1890 TO 1930. by Ivaldo Marciano de França Lima

“…In the early years of the twentieth century, a renowned folklorist, Pereira da Costa, discussed the maracatus, predicting their likely end, mainly due to changes in society with the end of slavery and the disappearance of the last Africans. …”
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Dance and the movimento tradicionalista gaúcho: interview with Paixão Côrtes by Christiane Garcia Macedo, Silvana Vilodre Goellner

“…This text presents the interview with João Carlos D'Ávila Paixão Côrtes, folklorist and traditionalist of prominence in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, on the insertion of the dance in the Movimento Tradicionalista Gaúcho. …”
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THE CONTRIBUTION OF VIOLINIST DUMITRU BLAJINU TO PRESERVING AND PROMOTING TRADITIONAL MUSICAL CULTURE by GRIB VITALIE

“…At the same time, he proved to be a talented folklorist, teacher and researcher. He published a number of collections of folklore which are of great value from the point of view of preserving and promoting the zonal authentic manner of playing the violin.…”
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Reimund Kvideland uskus, et folkloor ei sure kunagi. Intervjuu Reimund Kvideland'iga. by Ave Tupits

“…If the folkloristics, the study of folklore has a future, is more doubtful. …”
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ROMANTIC MEANINGS OF THE NATIONAL AND UNIVERSAL TENDENCIES IN THE SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO BY SABIN DRAGOI by FLOREA, AUGUSTINA

“…The sonata for violin and piano of the remarkable Romanian composer, musicologist and folklorist Sabin Drăgoi presents an important stage in the evolutionary paradigm of the respective genre in the Romanian compositional creation of the first half of the 20th century, being highly appreciated by the award of the State Prize. …”
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Le fantôme et l’anthropologue : retour sur une scène primitive by Caroline Callard

“…It could be used as a demarcation line, between the Pagan and the Christian, the Protestant and the Catholic, the Civilised to the Barbarian, the literate and the vulgar, the sociologist, the anthropologist and the folklorist. The encounter between the ghost and the anthropologist could be seen as a primal scene in so far as it pointed out to the likely origin of the discipline of anthropology. …”
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International Conference Balkan and Baltic States in United Europe: History, Religion, and Culture III by Audronė Daraškevičienė

“…He was a historian, folklorist, ethnologist, medical doctor, and politician, who worked in Bulgaria for almost a quarter of a century. …”
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Alien Mysteries, Conspiracies, and Cover-Ups by Kevin D. Randle by Thomas E. Bullard

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Spuścizna dra Jana Piotra Dekowskiego w Archiwum Naukowym Polskiego Towarzystwa Ludoznawczego by Marek Szajda

“…Jan Piotr Dekowski (1907–1988) was an ethnologist, folklorist, historian associated with Archaeological and Ethnological Museum in Łódź and many other institutions. …”
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Academician Ion of Gheorghe Sbiera in the Century of the Revival of the National Conscience of Romanians from Bukovina by Pintilia Elena

“…The Bucovinean scholar was a brilliant philologist, literary historian, editor, memorialist, folklorist and, last but not least, historian. He is awarded the title of the first professor of the Romanian Language and Literature Department at the University of Cernăuţi, from which he taught the first course in Romanian, although he was forbidden by the foreign authorities. …”
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Representación del periodista en el cine español desde 1990 hasta 2010 by Cristina San José de la Rosa, Mercedes Miguel Borrás, Alicia Gil Torres

“…In its empirical phase, one of the fundamental contributions can be found in the recovery of Morphology of the Folktale (1928), by Russian Folklorist-Scholar Vladimir Propp, which can be used to establish the characteristics of the reporter from a structuralist point of view. …”
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“Stories Like the Light of Stars”: Folklore and Narrative Strategies in the Fiction of Éilís Ní Dhuibhne by Giovanna Tallone

“…Besides being one of Ireland’s best-known and eminent writers, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne is also a professional and recognised folklorist and researcher, whose work covers a diversity of topics and subjects, mostly in the area of the tradition of oral storytelling and urban folklore. …”
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The Folkloric-Festive continuum of an Emerging Elite in La Paz by Danny Daniel Mollericona Alfaro

“…Contrary to a common assumption that ostentation and big quantities of drunkenness in folkloric events related to a new folklorist elite are “irrational,” ethnographic research found that the dynamics of alcohol distribution/consumption is very carefully structured ritually and has direct implications in social reproduction and collective identity among the participants.…”
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Rethinking 'Religious' Cognition: The Eliadean Notion of the Sacred in the light of the Legacy of Uno Harva by VEIKKO ANTTONEN

“…Originally a Protestant theologian and Lutheran minister, he resigned from his ecclesiastical position to become a historian of religion, field ethnographer, ethnosociologist and folklorist under the tutelage of Edward Westermarck and Kaarle Krohn. …”
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Dialogues of judgement and dream interpretation in folk tales by Péter Bálint

“…In the tale narratives, they are further represented as scholars/wisemen, fortune-tellers, the ‘foresighted’, ancient old men, old women, wizards, taltoses (in the words of folklorist Ilona Nagy “mysterious people of fate”), doubles/doppelgangers, or animals with extraordinary abilities (the ability to speak human languages, or to transfigure themselves), prestigious kings from another country, ministers, advisors, witches who deceive the king (not uncommonly Gypsy women), depending on whether the intention is to link the giver of advice and the meaning of what he says to the sacred (biblical) or the profane (sometimes mythical), as it illuminates his/her existential character. …”
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No Underskirts in Africa: Edison Carneiro and the "Lineages" of Afro-Brazilian Religious Anthropology by Yvonne Maggie

“…The article presents the folklorist, essayist, journalist and anthropologist Edison Carneiro (1912-1972) and situates him among the “lineages” or intellectual affiliations in the context of studies on Afro-Brazilian religious groups. …”
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Analyzing the Epic of Mem and Zin According to Vladimir Propp’s Narratology by Chaware Saleh, Saya Ahmed

“… This study is an attempt to analyze the plot of Ehmedê Xanî(1650-1707)’s Mem and Zin based on Vladimir Propp’s (1895-1970) Narrative Theory who is a Soviet folklorist. The effort is to find out how many functions have  appeared in the epic and to point out seven broad character types that are mentioned by Propp in his most famous book the Morphology of the Folktale (1928).  …”
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