Asian Folklore Studies
Number 66, Volume 1– 2, 2007
Special Issue Honoring Professor Peter Knecht editor
of Asian Folklore Studies, 1980–2006
Editors' Introduction. [1-4]
Chilson, Clark and Scott Schnell
Rice: Representations and Reality.
[5-25]
Knecht. Peter
Female Shamans in Eastern Japan
during the Edo Period. [27-53]
Groemer, Gerald
The True History of Shido Temple.
[55-82]
Tyler, Royall
The Making of “Tōjin”: Construction
of the Other in Early Modern Japan. [87-105]
Suzuki Keiko
“Onmyōji”: Sex, Pathos, and
Grotesquery in Yumemakura Baku’s “Oni”. [107-24]
Reider, Noriko T.
The “Kwallye Samga” of Korea: A
Failed Attempt at Christian Accommodation to
Confucian Culture [125-40]
Grayson, James Huntley
The Man-Hunting Tiger: From “Wu Song
Fights the Tiger” in Chinese Traditions. [141-63]
Børdahl, 1602HVibeke
Notes on Blood Revenge among the
Reindeer Evenki of Manchuria (Northeast China).
[165-78]
Heyne, F. Georg
Village Deities of Tamil Nadu in
Myths and Legends: The Narrated Experience. [179-99]
Valk, Ülo and S. Lourdusamy
Ordinary Religion, Extraordinary
Anthropology: The Contributions of Peter Knecht.
[201-12]
Saitō Chie
How Ancient Is Lore: Southeast Asia
Speaks Up. [213-21]
Metevelis, Peter
A Striking Tale of Weaving Taboos and
Divine Retribution: A Reinterpretation of the
Asauchiyama Myth in “Harima Fudoki”. [223-32]
Palmer, Edwina
The Namuyi: Linguistic and Cultural
Features. [233-53]
Lakhi, Libu, Brook Hefright, and Kevin Stuart
Review of: The Dall Sheep Dinner
Guest: Iñupiaq narratives of northwest alaska.
Compiled by Wanni W. Anderson. [255-57]
Honda Shunwa [Stewart Henry]
Review of: Frank J. Korom, “Hosay
Trinidad: Muharram Performances in an Indo-Caribbean
Diaspora”. [257-61]
McNeal, Keith E.
Review of: D. Max Moerman,
“Localizing Paradise: Kumano Pilgrimage and the
religious landscape of Premodern Japan”. [261-63]
Kimbrough, R. Keller
Review of: Li Fuqing
李福清
[Boris Riftin], “Guan Gong chuanshuo yu Sanguo yanyi”
關公傳說與三國演義
[Kuan-kung Legends and the Romance of the Three
Kingdoms]. 263-65]
Xiaohuan Zhao
Review of: Xiaohuan Zhao, “Classical
Chinese Supernatural Fiction: A Morphological
History”. [265-67]
Altenburger, Roland
Review of: Barend J. Ter Haar,
“Telling Stories: Witchcraft and Scapegoating in
Chinese History”. [267-69]
Lee, Pearce
Review of: Kevin Stuart, Keith W.
Slater, Wang Xianzhen et al., “Folktales of China’s
Minhe Mangghuer”. [269-71]
Dwyer, Arienne M.
Review of: “Les Contes facétieux du
cadaver”, Translation by Françoise Robin with the
collaboration of Klu Rgyal Tshe Ring. [271-73]
Berglie, Per-Arne
Review of: Nhung Tuyet Tran and
Anthony Reid, eds., “Việt nam: Borderless
Histories”. [273-75]
Miyazawa Chihiro
Review of: Thomas L. Cooper, “Sacred
Painting in Bali: Tradition in Transition”. [275-76]
Haruya Kagami
Review of: Jean DeBernardi, “The Way
that lives in the Heart: Chinese Popular religion
and Spirit Mediums in Penang, Malaysia”. [277-78]
Tan Chee-Beng
Review of: Leela Prasad, Ruth B.
Bottigheimer, and Lalita Handoo, eds., “Gender and
Story in South India”. [279-82]
Davis, Coralynn V.
Review of: Shusha Guppy, “The Secret
of Laughter: Magical Tales from Classical Persia”.
[282-83]
Márkus-Takeshita, Kinga
Review of: “Vafsi Folk Tales: Twenty
Four Tales in the Gurchani Dialect of Vafsi as
narrated by Ghazanfar Mahmudi and Mashdi Mahdi and
Collected by Lawrence P. Elwell-Sutton”.
Transcription, translation, and annotation by Donald
L. Stilo. [284-85]
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