In Gender and Genre in the Folklore of Middle India, Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger analyzes
six representative Indian folklore genres from a single regional repertoire to show the …

Despite the recent prominence of the term identity in the discourse of folklorists, folklore
studies have always been vitally concerned with identity. Notions of identity have been …

Focus: Irish Traditional Music, Second Edition introduces the instrumental and vocal musics
of Ireland, its diaspora in North America, and its Celtic neighbors while exploring the …

This study of Jewish cultural innovation in early twentieth-century France highlights the
complexity and ambivalence of Jewish identity and self-definition in the modern world. This …

The significance of collective identities has been widely questioned in this age of
individualism. However, the difficulty in sustaining collective identities does not mean that a …

The desire to collect objects that represent a distant age has long been a part of the human
social anatomy. However, only in the last several decades have academics given attention …

Chociaż uznaje się dzisiaj powszechnie, że między Słowińcami i Kaszubami występuje–jak
ja to nazywam–nieciągłość prawdziwości, chciałbym pokazać, że jednych od drugich nie …

The Irish folklore of the Otherworld is rich in its many manifestations of supernatural beings
and personages. This is represented in many different genres of folklore, such as folktales …

This thesis explores the ways in which linguistic diversity is represented, articulated and
theorised in the context of the promotion of Breton, a minority or lesser-used language …

Dutch society has undergone radical changes in recent years, due to complex political,
social and ethnic developments. Reframing Dutch Culture examines issues of nationality …