Varia Folklorica

Frontmatter -- The Folktale: Life History vs. Structuralism / UTLEY, FRANCIS LEE -- The Structural Schemes of a Fairy-Tale Repertoire: A Structural Analysis of Marina Takalo's Fairy Tales / PENTIKÄINEN, JUHA / APO, SATU -- The Big-Bellied Cat / HOLBEK, BENGT -- Oral Narrative Process and the Use of Models / SCHEUB, HAROLD -- Tales in the Night: Toward an Anthropology of the Imaginary / CAMARA, SORY -- Purpose and Function in Modern Local Legends of Kentucky / JANSEN, WILLIAM HUGH -- Variation in Place-Names, Intonation, and Rhythm as an Expression of Varying Frames of Mind / WILDHABER, ROBERT -- Some Traditional Symbols in Slavonic Folk Poetry / SOKOLOVA, V. K. -- The Baltic Origin and Developmental Tendencies of Latvian Dance / SUNA, HARRY -- Transformations of Chivalrous Literature in the Subject Matter of the Sicilian Marionette Theater / PASQUALINO, A. -- Folklore Research in India / VIDYARTHI, L. P. -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

Product details

• Assisted by: Ala Dundes (Editor), Alan Dundes (Editor)
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1978
• EAN: 9789027977205
• ISBN: 978-90-279-7720-5
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 26 mm x 230 mm
• Weight: 642 g
• Illustrations: 12 b/w ill., 3 b/w tbl., 3 plates.
• Series: World Anthropology; World Anthropology
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories