Folklore vol. 59

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2014/04 ISSN 1406-0949

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Mezcal and Mexicanness: The Symbolic and Social Connotations of Drinking in Oaxaca	7
Toomas Gross doi:10.7592/FEJF2014.59.gross
Fate Written on the Forehead in Serbian Oral Narratives	29
Nemanja Radulović doi:10.7592/FEJF2014.59.radulovic
Matchmaking and Marriage Narratives of Israelis of Carpatho-Rusyn Origin	45
Ilana Rosen doi:10.7592/FEJF2014.59.rosen
Compilation Contexts of Medieval and Early Modern Bulgarian Charms	67
Svetlana Tsonkova doi:10.7592/FEJF2014.59.tsonkova
Who Murdered Joe Magarac?	85
Ivan Kovacevic doi:10.7592/FEJF2014.59.kovacevic
Jokes in Iran	105
Bakhtiar Naghdipour doi:10.7592/FEJF2014.59.naghdipour
Contemporary Research on the White Cloth as a Ritual Item in the Bulgarian Wedding: Anthropological Approach	121
Rozaliya Guigova doi:10.7592/FEJF2014.59.guigova
Chinese Perspectivism: Perspectivist Cosmologies in Zhuangzi and Journey to the West	145
Erki Lind doi:10.7592/FEJF2014.59.lind
On the Nature of the Governing System of the Qin Empire in Ancient China	165
Tarmo Kulmar doi:10.7592/FEJF2014.59.kulmar
In Memoriam
Linda Dégh March 18, 1920 – August 19, 2014	179
News in brief
Scala naturae: Symposium in Honour of Academician Arvo Krikmann. - Piret Voolaid [180] Europhras Conference in Paris. - Anneli Baran [183] Impressions from the 26th Conference of the International Society for Humor Studies in Utrecht, Netherlands. - Liisi Laineste [186] Thesis Defence: Tiina Sepp. Pilgrim’s Reflections on the Camino De Santiago and Glastonbury as Expressions of Vernacular Religion: A Fieldworker’s Perspective. - Marion Bowman [188]	News
Book review
Seeing Seers: An Education in Twentieth-Century Fairy Beliefs. - Ceri Houlbrook [194] Milestone in the Study of Mordvinian Mythology. - Mare Kõiva [196] Publications on the Occasion of Arvo Krikmann’s 75th Jubilee. - Piret Voolaid [198]	Books
List of contributors
Our Authors	200