by Folklore Fellows | Dec 4, 2019 | FFN, FFN 53
Contents FF Communications under Duress Frog The Where, How and Who of Digital Ethnography Coppélie Cocq A Brief History of the University of California, Berkeley’s Folklore Graduate Program Charles L. Briggs Beyond Content Analysis Katherine Borland Review –...
by Folklore Fellows | Dec 4, 2019 | FFN 53
We are happy to announce that Oral Tradition, a peer-reviewed, open access journal focusing on the world’s oral traditions and related forms from antiquity to the present day, has moved to a new home at Harvard. Oral Tradition reaches more than 20,000 readers per year...
by Folklore Fellows | Dec 4, 2019 | Article, FFN 53
Katherine Borland Recently, I have been exploring the significance of contradictory statements in oral personal narratives and what they might tell us about social identities on the one hand and about the limitations of our research methods on the other....
by Folklore Fellows | Dec 4, 2019 | FFN 53, Reviews
Joonas Ahola Matthias Egeler 2018: Atlantic Outlooks on Being at Home: Gaelic Place-Lore and the Construction of a Sense of Place in Medieval Iceland. Finnish Academy of Science and Letters Folklore Fellows’ Communications 314 Porvoo 2018, 324 pp. Available at...
by Folklore Fellows | Dec 4, 2019 | Article, FFN 53
Charles L. Briggs Please join me on a whirlwind tour of the University of California’s Folklore Graduate Program. In 1957 William Bascom came to the Department of Anthropology. A specialist on African art, Bascom served as president of the American Folklore...
by Folklore Fellows | Dec 4, 2019 | Article, FFN 53
Coppelie Cocq “I found it on the internet.” I am convinced that I am not the only one who has received this answer when asking a student to specify the origin of her/his material. “The internet” is part of everyday life for most of us, to some extent and in...