Folklore Fellows Communications 301
A stranger appears at the court of a Norwegian king known best for bringing Christianity to the North. Variations of this scene appear four times in the fourteenth-century...
The death of Baldr and its aftermath comprise the central moment of Scandinavian mythology. This book attempts to make sense of that story in the context of its thirteenth century recording by paying close...
The eighteen articles of Approaching Methodology open broadly international and cross-disciplinary discussions on different aspects of methods and methodology. This volume brings many complementary perspectives...
This dissertation analyses the uses of the concept of nationalism in Russia from a historical perspective. It is based on four empirical studies examining textual material produced between the years 2000...
The volume Approaching the Dead: Studies on Mortuary Ritual in the Ancient World is about the social interaction of the living with the dead, as reflected in the textual and archaeological records of ancient...
The present manual describes in detail methods and procedures for classifying (indexing/typing) folk literature. It has been prepared by an ethnopoetician at the suggestion of colleagues engaged in philological-historical...
Este libro da a conocer una documentacion excepcional, como es un corpus documental arabe romanceado de (1457-1494), inedito hasta el momento, procedente del Archivo Municipal de Granada. Dada la escasez...
Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Humaniora 378
Ce livre propose un essai de geographie historique de l'espace territorial des Ziban, entre Aures et Sahara, du Moyen Age a la fin de l'epoque moderne....
Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia
Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Humaniora 386
What is the purpose and scope of the Corpus of Indus Seals and Inscriptions (CISI)? Why should all the about 2350 non-Harappan...
Shahr-i Sokhta; Mundigak; Mehrgarh, Nausharo, Sibri, Dauda-damb; Chanhudaro; Ahar, Balathal, Gilund; Kalibangan; Rojdi. Ed. Asko Parpola, B. M. Pande and Petteri Koskikallio, in collaboration with Massimo...
Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Humaniora 382The starting point for this book was in two sessions on water and hydraulics in medieval Iberia at the 20th International Medieval Congress, held in...
ISSN 0014-5815
Folklore Fellows' Communications 317
Where does poetic inspiration come from? This has been a puzzle for as long as poetry has been around. This book surveys some of the ways poets have...
Como su titulo indica, la publicacion es el resultado de una investigacion sobre la lengua de los moriscos valencianos a traves de un valioso manuscrito conservado en el Archivo Historico Nacional Seccion...
Esta obra saca a la luz un manuscrito inedito que se custodia en el Archivo Historico Diocesano de Granada en relacion con la renta de los bienes habices o legados pios pertenecientes a las iglesias de...
This study provides a comparative perspective of Estonian local government during the two periods of national independence (1918-1940 and since 1991). The author applies a historical institutionalist approach...
Folklore Fellows' Communications 315
Visions and Traditions contains texts that in various ways discuss the political, methodological and ethical aspects of how tradition archives have been - and are...
Much of both lcelandic and medieval lrish literature is, in one way or another, storytelling about places, reflecting a deep engagement with the concept of 'place' and the creation of a 'sense of place'....
Birds are a vital element in Finnish culture and literature. In early folklore and poetry, birds were symbols for human emotions, the soul and the art of poetry. The advent of modernist poetics changed...
El perdon del gobernante. (Al-Andalus, ss. II-V/VII-XI)
Este libro, El perdon del gobernante aborda el estudio del perdon de los omeyas andalusies (ss. II-V/VIII-XI) no solo desde un punto de vista religioso,...
Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Humaniora 369
Sastamala 2015.
This volume, the third in the series on Daghestan, contains thirteen papers enhancing awareness of Daghestan's rich heritage as a...
This book focuses on the socio-cultural and economic circumstances in which the Viennese waltz developed at the turn of the 19th century. Through an examination of the production, dissemination and consumption...
It is difficult to define exactly when the Viking Age occurred in Åland, the period is generally considered to comprise the ninth and tenth centuries AD and to have ended sometime during the eleventh century....
Aux marges de la litterature arabe contemporaine. Edite par Laurence Denooz & Xavier Luffin
l\'Academie Finlandaise des Sciences et des Lettres
Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Humaniora 366
Ce livre traite de l'hydraulique dans le monde musulman medieval en adoptant une demarche pluridisciplinaire. Comme le tarrrain seul n'est pas apte a restituer l'integralite de l'histoire, le corpus documentaire...
Theology and Early Modern Philosophy (1550-1750)
Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Humaniora 360
In this volume Christian theology is regarded as a connecting...
Shahr-i Sokhta; Mundigak; Mehrgarh, Nausharo, Sibri, Dauda-damb; Chanhudaro; Ahar, Balathal, Gilund; Kalibangan; Rojdi. Ed. Asko Parpola, B. M. Pande and Petteri Koskikallio, in collaboration with Massimo...
Edited by Moshe Gammer
Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Humaniora 352
This sequence to iDaghestan and the World of Islam/i, offers the English reading audience...
Focusing on talk, anecdotes and stories of fiftysomethings, Age in Action provides comprehensive analyses of membership and categorisation work in interaction. It outlines theoretical and methodological...
Corpus of Indus Seals and Inscriptions (CISI) has as its purpose to make available for research, in as good photographs as possible, all available seals and inscriptions relating to the Indus Civilization,...
Corpus of Indus Seals and Inscriptions (CISI) has as its purpose to make available for research, in as good photographs as possible, all available seals and inscriptions relating to the Indus Civilization,...
Some of the earliest English writings that now survive are records of verbal charms. They mark the beginning of a millennium-long semi-continuous record of traditional verbal charms, which runs until almost...
Translated by John Irons
Nils-Arvid Bringeus provides a detailed analysis of the founder of folklore research in Sweden, Professor Carl Wilhelm von Sydow (1878-1952). We are introduced to a fascinating...
