Folklore vol. 77

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2019/03 ISSN 1406-0949

Human-Animal Relationships Guest editor: Mirjam Mencej

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Introduction: The Human-Animal Relationship in Belief Narratives	7
Mirjam Mencej
Animals, Tale Types, and Belief Narratives in Argentinean Folklore	11
María Inés Palleiro doi:10.7592/FEJF2019.77.palleiro
Playing with Nezumi Toys, Dreaming of Unattainable Utopia: Unique Portrayals of Nezumi in Japanese Folk Tradition	39
Fumihiko Kobayashi doi:10.7592/FEJF2019.77.kobayashi
What Can the Mythical Frog Tell Us? The Symbolism and Role of the Frog in History and Modernity	63
Jelka Vince Pallua doi:10.7592/FEJF2019.77.pallua
The Werewolf as a Religious and Ethnic Other in a Herzegovinian Legend	91
Mirjam Mencej doi:10.7592/FEJF2019.77.mencej
Belief Narratives of Spirit-Animals: A Case Study on Estonian Contemporary Folklore	115
Reet Hiiemäe doi:10.7592/FEJF2019.77.hiiemae
Cockroaches: From Belief Narratives to the Contemporary Visual Practice of Catherine Chalmers, or How Cockroaches Have Survived on Earth for More than 320 Million Years	139
Suzana Marjanić doi:10.7592/FEJF2019.77.marjanic
Listening to the Elder Brothers: Animals, Agents, and Posthumanism in Native Versus Non-Native American Myths and Worldviews	159
Tok Thompson doi:10.7592/FEJF2019.77.thompson
From the Editorial Board
The Wolf: Human/Non-Human Relations on the Basis of Etiologies and Verbal Communication	181
Mare Kõiva doi:10.7592/FEJF2019.77.koiva
Interview
To Reach History, We Need Imagination. Interview with Mieke Bal	199
Henri Zeigo
News in brief
9th Annual Conference of the Centre of Excellence in Estonian Studies. - Piret Voolaid [205] Symposium Dedicated to the 80th Birth Anniversary of Academician Arvo Krikmann at the Estonian Literary Museum. - Liisa Granbom-Herranen [206] Doctoral Dissertation on Transnational Family Life Across the Gulf of Finland. - Maarja Kaaristo [209]	News
Book review
An Intriguing Fieldwork Document. - Jonathan Roper [212] Kyrgyztan from the Perspective of Legal Anthropology. - Aimar Ventsel [214]	Books