Folklore Methodology : : Formulated by Julius Krohn and Expanded by Nordic Researchers /

Folklore Methodology : : Formulated by Julius Krohn and Expanded by Nordic Researchers / / Kaarle Krohn.

Kaarle Krohn's Folklore Methodology was the first systematic attempt to state a method of studying folkloristic materials. For centuries scholars had collected folkloristic texts and had commented on them, but they had not tried to formulate a method of investigating folklore. Folklore Methodol...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
Krohn, Kaarle,
MitwirkendeR:
Taylor, Archer,
TeilnehmendeR:
Welsch, Roger L.
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1971
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:American Folklore Society Bibliographical and Special Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Translator’s Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. Julius Krohn
  • II. Demarcation of the Field of Work
  • III. Choice and Scope of the Problem
  • IV. Procurement of Materials
  • V. Screening the Materials
  • VI. Arranging the Materials
  • VII. Establishing Geographic Classifications
  • VIII. Procedure of Analysis
  • IX. The Influence of Faulty Memory
  • X. The Impulse toward Expansion
  • XI. Laws of Transformation
  • XII. Criteria
  • XIII. Epic Laws
  • XIV. The Basic Form
  • XV. Identity
  • XVI. Homeland and Migration
  • XVII. Direction of Diffusion
  • XVIII. Manner of Diffusion
  • XIX. Time of Origin
  • XX. Foundations
  • XXI. Epilogue
  • Index

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