Reimund Kvideland

Henning K. Sehmsdorf

Elizabeth Simpson

..". it presents some of the most important folklore studies to appear in [Nordic] countries in the past thirty years." -- The Scandinavian-American Bulletin ..". will... be of interest to folklorists in general. The selected essays... deal with issues that any folklorist who wishes to be up-to-date must consider.... A valuable addition to folklore studies... " -- Choice Nordic folklore studies have made major theoretical contributions to international folklore scholarship. The articles in this collection not only reflect areas in which Nordic folklore studies have been particularly strong, but also demonstrate recent changes in theoretical paradigms and empirical application.

Recent Studies

Nordic Folklore

Gabriela Barrientos

Sandra Maria Blois

Surendra Sharma

Maria Emilia Solano

The Placenta, Fetomaternal Tolerance and Beyond: A Tribute to Sir Peter Medawar on the 60th Anniversary of his Nobel Prize

The Adventure of the Illustrious Scholar: Papers Presented to Oscar White Muscarella, edited by Elizabeth Simpson, celebrates the career of one of the foremost archaeologists of the ancient Near East. Forty-seven major scholars contribute to this unusual and important volume.

Papers Presented to Oscar White Muscarella

The Adventure of the Illustrious Scholar

. . . it presents some of the most important folklore studies to appear in [Nordic] countries in the past thirty years. --The Scandinavian-American Bulletin . . . will . . . be of interest to folklorists in general. The selected essays . . . deal with issues that any folklorist who wishes to be up-to-date must consider. . . . A valuable addition to folklore studies . . . --Choice Nordic folklore studies have made major theoretical contributions to international folklore scholarship. The articles in this collection not only reflect areas in which Nordic folklore studies have been particularly strong, but also demonstrate recent changes in theoretical paradigms and empirical application.

Elizabeth Simpson

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