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Abstract When I was 12, my family told me a story about their community falling apart and coming together, a time when someone tried putting a nuclear facility in their (our?) hometown. Since we moved when I was too young to remember, the story had little significance until I embarked on a “hometown” ethnographic journey for my dissertation.
Chandler L. Classen
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The archetypal notion of the hero's journey, one of the most pervasive archetypes, has consistently guided the interpretation and reception of the intratextual and extratextual elements within traditional narratives. The present study explores the hero's
Mansour Rahimi
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Folk Dance Festival poster, 1929 [PDF]
Poster for the Federation of American Branches of the English Folk Dance Society\u27s Folk Dance Festival, held April 13th, 1929.https://scholars.unh.edu/cdss_ephemera/1003/thumbnail ...
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Abstract This article advances three claims regarding the matrilineal organization of Wiradjuri society in central New South Wales. Drawing on the late nineteenth and early twentieth century ethnographic record, it demonstrates that Wiradjuri descent, totem, moiety identity, and ceremonial authority were and are matrilineally organized, despite ...
Jessa Rogers
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Memoraat ja muistend. Mõned metodoloogilised vaatepunktid [PDF]
The article analyses the differences between a legend and a memorate. A legend is a short narrative of one episode that can have a background partially based on experience and observation but that has not emerged directly from these but instead from ...
Gunnar Granberg
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Creative memory in folk narratives [PDF]
Individual memory and collective memory presuppose a solid image of the identity. The rules and customs related to certain rituals change over time, though the ritualistic behavior remains the same to a large extent. The changes presuppose a certain modification due to which the existing ritualistic patterns are preserved to a large extent.
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Folk narratives are folklore products that reflect imaginary world of a society whom they belong to. Changes in social life in a society that creates folk narratives and transfers them from past to future generations, also cause changes in the structure ...
Duman M.
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This review bridges ancestral indigenous knowledge with modern pharmacology, summarizing the phytochemistry and antimicrobial properties of essential oils from seven native American species. It highlights their significant activity against bacterial, fungal and parasitic pathogens, emphasizing their potential as sustainable therapeutic and agricultural
Arley Rey Páez +2 more
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Mariposa Folk Festival Aug 18 & 19 1961 Orillia Ontario Canada
Item consists of a folded program for the first Mariposa Folk Festival, held 18-19 August, 1961. Also includes festival envelope and ticket reservation for admission and accommodation.We acknowledge the financial support of the Department of Canadian ...
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Folk Dance Festival poster, 1928 [PDF]
Alternative poster for the Federation of American Branches of the English Folk Dance Society\u27s Folk Dance Festival, held April 14th, 1928.https://scholars.unh.edu/cdss_ephemera/1004/thumbnail ...
English Folk Dance Society
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