Theoretical milestones
Subtitle: selected writings of Lauri Honko
By: edited by Pekka Hakamies and Anneli Honko
Contributors: Folklore Fellows
Series: FFC -- 304; FF communications -- no. 304.
Publisher: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, Academia Scientiarum Fennica; Academia Scientarium Fennica
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Helsinki
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9789514110900
Subjects: Folklore; Philosophy; Folk literature; History and criticism; Mythology, Finno-Ugrian; History; Finno-Ugric poetry; Festschriften
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Five decades of theoretical contributions  -- Pekka Hakamies and Anneli Honko ; translated by Clive Tolley; title: The folklore process --; title: Folkloristic theories of genre --; title: Folkloristic studies on  meaning : an introduction --; title: Empty texts, full meanings : on transformal meaning in folklore --; title: Memorates and the study of folk beliefs --; title: Methods in folk-narrative research : their status and future --; title: Four forms of adaptation of tradition --; title: Thick corpus and organic variation : an introduction --; title: The Kalevala as performance --; title: Comparing traditional epics in the eastern Baltic Sea region --; title: A comparative approach to the Finno-Ugric folk poetries : three alternative dispositions --; title: Vertical heritage in horizontal adaptation : presentations of oral poetry and belief systems among the Finno-Ugrians --; title: The Ingrian lamenter as psychopomp --; title: Studies on tradition and cultural identity : an introduction --; title: Traditions in the construction of cultural identity.