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Folklore, Heritage, and the Public Sphere: Introduction

Journal of American Folklore
:Though they tend to occupy separate universes of discourse, public folklore and heritage studies share areas of common concern, including authority and ownership of cultural objects, power asymmetries, safeguarding and sustainability, and the ...
Robert Baron, Mary Hufford, Amy Shuman
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Salons 2: Public Folklore, Heritage, and Social Justice

Journal of American Folklore
:The “Social Justice” salons, organized by the Fellows of the American Folklore Society, spotlighted public folklore’s rapidly evolving strategies for crisis intervention, where crises, whether political, epidemiological, or environmental, may be linked ...
Robert Baron, Mary Hufford, Amy Shuman
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BOGATYREV AND JAKOBSON’S ARTICLE ON FOLKLORE AS A SPECIAL FORM OF CREATION: HOW IS THAT IN RUSSIAN?

Folklore: structure, typology, semiotics
The article is dedicated to the first-ever publication of the Russianauthored text by P.G. Bogatyrev and R.O. Jakobson, “Folklore as a Special Form of Creation”, previously only known in Russian through a translation from German.
Mikhail L. Lurie
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COLLECTION OF SONGBOOKS AT THE CENTRE FOR TYPOLOGICAL AND SEMIOTIC FOLKLORE STUDIES RSUH: TYPOLOGICAL AND GENRE CHARACTERISTICS

Folklore: structure, typology, semiotics
The tradition of keeping songbooks emerged in the late 18th century and was particularly popular in Russia in the 19th and 20th centuries. Notebooks with songs, texts of classical literature, wishes, and messages were maintained by schoolgirls, military ...
Uliana A. Petukhova
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American Folklore Studies and Disability: An Introduction

Journal of American Folklore
:As an introduction to the special issue on folklore and disability, this essay offers a brief overview of how concerns about disability have historically been included in folklore studies in the United States.
A. Prahlad
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Decoding Figurative Folklore: A Case of Xitsonga Proverbs

Southern African Journal for Folklore Studies
This article examines the nature, use, and meanings of proverbs as tools of discourse and philosophical expressions among Vatsonga. Within the Vatsonga traditions, proverbs, as a form of folklore, are verbally expressed and transmitted from one ...
Ndzalama Maluleke
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Theorizing Rabbinic Folklore: The Miraculous Sleep of the Holy Man

Jewish Folklore and Ethnology
:The miraculous sleep (ATU 766) is a well-known, recurring tale-type observed in Abrahamic folktales since the Second Temple period. This study compares variants of ATU 766 on three levels of analysis: as a popular tale in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim ...
Gal Sela
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Salons 3: Tourism through Folklore: Challenges and Opportunities

Journal of American Folklore
:The “Tourism through Folklore: Challenges and Opportunities” salons were organized by the Fellows of the American Folklore Society. Participants were clear-eyed about the damage to the integrity of cultural practices and community life that is often ...
Robert Baron, Mary Hufford, Amy Shuman
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Rewilding My Brain: Folklore, Disability, and the Non-human World

Journal of American Folklore
:The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that one in four people in the United States currently lives with a disability. Such a prominent folk group—sixty-one million people—deserves more serious scholarly attention and engagement by ...
Traci Cox
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Il folklore progressivo” di Ernesto de Martino. Appunti per una riflessione

2019
Si analizza una parte importante dell'antropologia di Ernesto De Martino, nota come "Folklore Progressivo". L'ipotesi è quella che si tratti di una fase importante anche per gli anni successivi, e non di una parentesi estemporanea.
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