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Journal of Folklore Research Reviews

Reviewed by Joseph Falaky Nagy
Joseph Falaky Nagy - Review of Andy Orchard, editor and translator, The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition (Volume 1); A Commentary on The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition (Volume 2)
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Reviewed by Gregory Hansen
Gregory Hansen - Review of Howard Wight Marshall, Keep It Old-Time: Fiddle Music in Missouri from the 1960s Folk Music Revival to the Present
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Reviewed by William Hansen
William Hansen - Review of Claude Lecouteux, King Solomon the Magus: Master of the Djinns and Occult Traditions of East and West, translated by Jon E. Graham
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Reviewed by Evy Johanne Håland
Evy Johanne Håland - Review of Nicola Laneri and Anna Perdibon, editors, Sacred Nature: Animism and Materiality in Ancient Religions
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Reviewed by Robert Cochran
Robert Cochran - Review of Anastasiya Astapova, Humor and Rumor in the Post-Soviet Authoritarian State
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Reviewed by Donald Braid
Donald Braid - Review of John D. Niles, Webspinner: Songs, Stories, and Reflections of Duncan Williamson, Scottish Traveller
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Reviewed by T. Ajéwọlé Duckett
T. Ajéwọlé Duckett - Review of Oyèrónkè Oládémọ, Women in Yoruba Religions
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Reviewed by Tok Thompson, University of Southern California
Tok Thompson - Review of David Leeming, Tales of the Earth: Native North American Creation Mythology
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Reviewed by Michael Lempert
Michael Lempert - Review of Richard Bauman and Patrick Feaster, A Most Valuable Medium: The Remediation of Oral Performance on Early Commercial Recordings
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Reviewed by Kirstin C. Erickson
Kirstin C. Erickson - Review of Elizabeth Ramírez, In Praise of the Ancestors: Names, Identity, and Memory in Africa and the Americas
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Reviewed by Simon J. Bronner
Simon J. Bronner - Review of Sheila Bock, Claiming Space: Performing the Personal through Decorated Mortarboards
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Reviewed by Claire Schmidt, Missouri Valley College
Claire Schmidt - Review of Michael Brown, Medieval Plants and their Uses
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Reviewed by Lee Haring, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
Lee Haring - Review of Bruce Jackson, The Story Is True, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
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Reviewed by Charley Camp, Maryland Institute College of Art
Charley Camp - Review of Noel Lobley, Sound Fragments: From Field Recordings to African Electronic Stories
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Reviewed by Cándida Jáquez
Cándida Jáquez - Review of Manuel R. Cuellar, Choreographing Mexico: Festive Performances and Dancing Histories of a Nation
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Reviewed by Moira Marsh
Moira Marsh - Review of Teresa Milbrodt, Sexy Like Us: Disability, Humor, and Sexuality
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Reviewed by Rob Bowman
Rob Bowman - Review of Laurie Matheson, ed., Music in Black American Life: 1945-2020
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Reviewed by Camilla Asplund Ingemark
Camilla Asplund Ingemark - Review of Carl Lindahl, Michael Dylan Foster, and Kate Parker Horigan, We Are All Survivors: Verbal, Ritual, and Material Ways of Narrating Disaster and Recovery
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Reviewed by Joseph Ozias
Joseph Ozias - Review of Steve Zeitlin, JEWels: Teasing Out the Poetry in Jewish Humor and Storytelling
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Reviewed by Pyar Seth
Pyar Seth - Review of Langston Collin Wilkins, Welcome 2 Houston: Hip Hop Heritage in Hustle Town
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Reviewed by Clementine Bordeaux
Clementine Bordeaux - Review of Ella Cara Deloria, The Dakota Way of Life, edited by Raymond J. DeMallie and Thierry Veyrié, with an afterword by Philip Joseph Delorias
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Reviewed by Robert Cochran
Robert Cochran - Review of Kristine M. McCusker, Just Enough to Put Him Away Decent: Death Care, Life Extension, and the Making of a Healthier South, 1900-1955
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Reviewed by Ullrich Kockel
Ullrich Kockel - Review of John Borrows and Kent McNeil, eds., Voicing Identity: Cultural Appropriation and Indigenous Issues
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Reviewed by James R. Dow
James R. Dow - Review of Courtney Marie Burrell, Otto Höfler’s Characterisation of the Germanic Peoples: From Sacred Men’s Bands to Social Daemonism
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Reviewed by Ragini Mishra
Ragini Mishra - Review of David Scheinbaum, Varanasi: City Immersed in Prayer
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Reviewed by John McDowell
John McDowell - Review of Patricia Martínez, Hermán A. Martínez, and the Hilos Culturales Board of Directors, Hilos Culturales: Cultural Threads of the San Luis Valley
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