Atlases of Finnish folk culture

Background The idea of maps to show the diffusion of items of ethnic folk culture first spread in cultural geography and ethnographic statistical geography in the mid-19th century. Interest was aroused in Finland, too, before the century was over. When a large-scale...

Gender and ethnography

Reports from the XIIth Congress of the International Society for Folk Narrative Research, Göttingen 1998 The Twelfth ISFNR Congress program bears witness to the continuing broad interest in gender topics in folk narrative research. The scope or the program and the...

Trends and traditions

Reports from the XIIth Congress of the International Society for Folk Narrative Research, Göttingen 1998 A popular music programme which can be heard regularly on the Swedish radio has the title Trends and Traditions. This title occurred to me while I was studying the...

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