The Theory of Culture of Folklorist Lauri Honko, 1932-2002: the Ecology of Tradition
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1. Verfasser: Kamppinen, Matti 1961- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lewiston The Edwin Mellen Press 2013
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Beschreibung:THE THEORY OF FOLKLORIST LAURI HONKO, 1932-2002: The Ecology of Tradition; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One -- Theories as tools; Chapter Two -- Functionalism, systems and processes; Chapter Three -- Pool of tradition and systems of culture; Chapter Four -- Tradition ecology; Chapter Five -- Tradition and the theory of memes; Chapter Six -- Issues in folkloristics; Chapter Seven -- Cognitive paradigm in the study of religion and folklore; Chapter Eight -- Genre analysis and folklore process in the study of religion
Chapter Nine -- Safeguarding folklore and the folklore processConcluding remarks; Bibliography; Index
Lauri Honko (1932-2002), the Finnish professor of folkloristics and comparative religion was a prolific and multitalented researcher, whose topics of research ranged from the study of folk beliefs, folk medicine and Ingrian laments to the general theories of culture, identity and meaning. He studied Finno-Ugric mythologies, Karelian and Tanzanian folk healing, and South Indian oral traditions. In this book we aim at explicating and analyzing his methodological assumptions as well as his specific theoretical contributions in the study of religion and folklore. Our central focus is on Honko's tr
Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-111) and index
Beschreibung:132 pages
ISBN:9780773417991
0773417990
9780773445437
0773445439

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