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    The Role of Theory in Folkloristics and Comparative Religion by Matti Kamppinen

    Published 2014-05-01
    “…Lauri Honko was known for his originality and theoretical innovations: he constructed multiple approaches to the study of culture that are still relevant in folkloristics and comparative religion.In this paper I aim at explicating and analysing Honko’s views about the roles of theory in folkloristics and comparative religion. …”
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    A Folkloristic Analysis of Polish Immigrant Narratives in Western Canada by Deutsch James I.

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…This article focuses on the migration experiences of Józef Bauer (arriving in Canada in 1946), Helena Beznowska (arriving 1948), Marian Pawiński (arriving 1949), and Erika Wolf-May (arriving 1953). Explored from a folkloristic perspective, these four narratives fulfill the four functions of folklore: entertainment, education, validation and reinforcement of beliefs and conduct, and maintaining the stability, solidarity, cohesiveness, and continuity of a group within the larger mass culture. …”
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    The Work of Jewish Folklorist Solomon Beilin in the Context of the Development of Yiddish Culture in the 1920s–1930s by E. A. Berman

    Published 2021-07-01
    “…Beilin (1858–1942), a Jewish folklorist, ethnographer, and publicist, the Rabbi of the cities of Rogachev and Irkutsk, who was one of the first researchers to collect and systematize the Jewish folklore on the territory of the Russian Empire. …”
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    Writing a folklorist’s persona in the field: How defining the object of study defines the scholar by Lisa Svanfeldt-Winter

    Published 2018-05-01
    “…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 their differences from the informants. …”
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    British women folklorists in Post-Unification Italy: Rachel Busk and Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco by Hopkin, D

    Published 2017
    “…As Vincenzo Ambrogi and Basilio Tinti highlighted in another recent article (2016), in their case on Herbert Morris Bower, British folklorists were important contributors to the development of folklore studies in Italy, as they were in several European countries. …”
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    Emergency-Period Corona Lore in the Sphere of Interest of the Researchers of the Department of Folkloristics of the Estonian Literary Museum by Mare Kõiva, Piret Voolaid

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…Although public gatherings had already been banned, the international conference under the heading “Between individual and collective trauma”, with Liisi Laineste, senior research fellow of the Department of Folkloristics of the Estonian Literary Museum (ELM), as the main organizer, continued with presentations also on 13 March. …”
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    Eessõna by Mare Kõiva

    Published 2015-09-01
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