Author: Vasenkari, Maria; Enges, Pasi; Siika, Anna-Leena; editors:
Title: A Festschrift for Prof. Annikki Kaivola-Bregenhøj on her 60th Birthday 1st February 1996
Description: Joensuu [Finland], Suomen Kansantietouden Seura, 2000. orig. wrappers. 23x15cm, 492 pp.. Textual illustrations.. Minor rubbing. Light cover corner crease. VG. ¶ Contains 57 papers [34 in English; 15 in Finnish; 3 in Swedish; 1 in Danish; 1 in Norwegian; all with English summaries]. Includes: On the Processes of Folk Belief Transmission; Traditionalizing in Scotland; Telling a Good Holocaust Story: The Narrator as a Doubled Subject in Witnessing; Scenasrio of the Performance of Traditional Narrativers in Everyday Communication; Discourse Analysis of Informants: A Perspective on Narator Typology; Bad Memories: Remembering Incomplete Objects; Miserable or Golden Childhood? Narrated Memories of an Industrial Community; Life is a Journey: Futures of Gypsy Women's Course of Life; etc.; On Texts & Reading: Narrative Strategies of Resistance in Louise Erdrich's "Love Medicine"; The Egg Farmer's Plans for the Future & How His Hopes Came to Nought; Telling of Life & Death; etc.; Guessing; Riddle Jokes in the Negotiation of a Love Relationship; Praise not the Day Before the Night: Gessing Age & Provenance; etc.; Dreams, Visions & Images: Interpreting Their Representation & Use; Dream & Dream Narratives: Researcher's Dreams as a Method; Mythic Image & Visual Text; etc.; Interpreting: Juho Oksanen Himself? A Dialogue Concerning Juho Oksanen's Narratives; Colour Terminology in Oral-Traditional Finnish Ritual Poetry; Meaning in Tale Fragments; On Folkoristics: Folklore & Questions of Literacy; What the Flylap Taught me; Views of a Changing World in Folkloristics; On Tradition & Society: Folk Regulation of Drinking in Finland;

Keywords: Finnish Folkloristics, Folklore, Ethnology, Ethnography, Folk Narrative, Finland, Scandinavia, Oral Literature,