ISSN 1406-0957 printed
ISSN 1406-0949 e-version
Commenced publication 1996-
Subscription for the year 2009, Three times a year.
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Target audience
People interested in folkloristics, religious studies, ethnology, cultural studies, etc.
Abstracting / indexing
MLA Folklore Bibliography
Ulrich's Periodicals Directory
Internationale Volkskundliche Bibliographie /International Folklore
Bibliography / Bibliographie Internationale d'Ethnologie
DOAJ
C.E.E.O.L
Thomson Reuters, Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI)
Description
Folklore: Electronic Journal of Folklore publishes original studies into folklore, comparative mythology, cultural anthropology and related fields. The journal focuses on theoretical and empirical studies, evaluative review articles with a purpose to promote the theoretical knowledge of folklore studies and related fields. Folklore publishes articles on any aspects and all genres of folklore and comparative religion, including articles on mythology, folk religion and customs, paremiology, narratives, poetic folklore, ethnomusicology, etc. A separate section presents overviews and reports of specialized literature, audio materials, etc., comments on conferences and fieldwork, introductions of research centres all over the world, overviews of defended dissertations, etc. The journal is issued in print and in WWW (www.folklore.ee/folklore). The electronic version provides video and audio samples.
The journal publishes occasional special issues devoted to single topics which merit special attention.