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Nordic folklore : recent studies

Title: Nordic folklore : recent studies / edited by Reimund Kvideland and Henning K. Sehmsdorf in collaboration with Elizabeth Simpson.
Publication: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1989.

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Description

x, 258 p. : ill., music; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Folklore studies in translation

Uniform Title

Folklore studies in translation.

Subject

Note

Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. [238]-253.

Contents

Nordic folklore studies today / Reimund Kvideland and Henning K. Sehmsdorf -- Folklore and national identity / Brynjulf Alver -- Methods in folk narrative research / Lauri Honko -- The language of fairy tales / Bengt Holbek -- A blind storyteller's repertoire / Gun Herranen -- Legends today / Bengt af Klintberg -- Nordic folk belief research / Magne Velure -- Memorates and the study of folk belief / Lauri Honko -- Concepts of the soul in Norwegian tradition / Bente G. Alver -- The dead without status / Juha Pentikäinen -- Historical legends and historical truth / Brynjulf Alver -- Tradition, milieu, and cultural values / Birgit Hertzberg Johnsen -- Folk ballad and folk song / Reimund Kvideland -- The dynamics of religious group singing / Päivikki Suojanen -- Spontaneous singing among children / Jon-Roar Bjørkvold -- The whore in rural society / Jonas Frykman -- Alternative medicine in today's society / Bente G. Alver and Torunn Selberg -- The function of riddles / Leea Virtanen -- Stories of death and the socialization of children / Reimund Kvideland.

ISBN

0253331250
9780253331250
0253205212
9780253205216

LCCN

88045453

OCLC

ocm19631644
19631644
SCSB-1745595

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Princeton University Library