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A fresh view on Baldr and society (by Anna-Leena Siikala) John Lindow, Murder and Vengeance among the Gods: Baldr in Scandinavian Mythology. FFC No. 262 The gendered interpretation of blood (by Aili Nenola) Isabel Cardigos, In and out of Enchantment: Blood Symbolism...

A Native American epic

Arthur T. Hatto, The Mohave Heroic Epic of Inyo-kutavêre. Re-appraised and further interpreted on the basis of the edition of A. L. Kroeber and consultation of his field record. Folklore Fellows’ Communications No. 269. Helsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia (Academia...

A folkloristic insight into changing society

Radost Ivanova, Folklore of the Change. Folk Culture in Post-Socialist Bulgaria. Folklore Fellows’ Communications No. 270. Helsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia (Academia Scientiarum Fennica). 127 pp. 1999. Hard (ISBN 951-41-0840-x), FIM 70,- Soft (ISBN 951-41-0841-8),...

A vade mecum of indexing …

Heda Jason, Motif, Type and Genre. A Manual for Compilation of Indices & A Bibliography of Indices and Indexing. FF Communications No. 273. Helsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia (Academia Scientiarum Fennica), 2000. 279 pp. Hard (ISBN 951-41-0878-7), FIM 160,- Soft...

Inhabiting the spiritual world

René Gothóni, Attitudes and Interpretations in Comparative Religion. Folklore Fellows’ Communications No. 272. Helsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia (Academia Scientiarum Fennica), 2000. xxxviii + 117 pp. Hard (ISBN 951-41-0876-0), FIM120,- Soft (ISBN...

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