Asian Folklore Studies

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Articles in June 2001 issue of Asian Folklore Studies

• Spirit of Siberia: Traditional Life, Clothing, and Footwear. (Siberia). (book review)
  by Knecht, Peter
• "Children and Proverbs Speak the Truth": Teaching Proverbial Wisdom to Fourth Graders. (Book Reviews: General). (book review)
  by Mayer, David R.
• From Iranian Myth to Folk Narrative: The Legend of the Dragon-Slayer and the Spinning Maiden in the Persian Book of the Kings.(Critical Essay)
  by Markus-Takeshita, Kinga Ilona
• Miaozu guge yu Miaozu lishi wenhua yanjiu. (China). (book review)
  by Bender, Mark
• Japan. (Communications: Report).(International Asian Folklore Society conference)(Brief Article)
  by Knecht, Peter
• Introduction.(Iran)(Critical Essay)
  by Perry, John R.
• Crazy Ji: Chinese Religion and Popular Literature. (Book Reviews: China). (book review)
  by Kardos, Michael A.
• Australia. (Communications: Australia).(International Society for Folk Narrative Research conference)
  by McLaren, Anne
• Hunters' lore in Nuristan.
  by Degener, Almuth
• Le jeu dans la Chine contemporaine: Mak-jong, jeu de go et autres loisirs. (Book Reviews: China). (book review)
  by Kyburz, Josef A.
• Malaysia. (Communications: Announcement).(Dayak Studies Oral Literature Series)(Brief Article)
• China's Old Dwellings. (Book Reviews: China). (book review)
  by Xu, Ping
• Healing practices among the Yezidi sheikhs of Armenia.
  by Arakelova, Victoria
• Kochuan shishi xue: Ranpile "Jiangge' er" chengshi jufa yanjiu. (Book Reviews: China).
  by Bender, Mark
• The Persianization of Koroglu: Banditry and Royalty in Three Versions of the Koroglu Destan.
  by Wilks, Judith M.
• Mandschurische Gottinnen und iranische Teufel. Die Mandschu-Weltentstehungsmythen als Kultursynthesen. (Book Reviews: China). (book review)
  by Heyne, F. Georg
• Traces of Ancient Iranian Culture in Boysun District, Uzbekistan.
  by Rahmoni, Ravsan
• Lebensbaum und Kalaschnikow. Krig und Frieden im Spiegel afghanischer Bildteppiche. (Afghanistan). (book review)
  by Klimburg, Max
• Sources of Ryukyuan History and Culture in European Collections. (Book Reviews: Japan). (book review)
  by Wacker, Monika
• Rostam's Seven Trials and the Logic of Epic Narrative in the Shahnama.
  by Omidsalar, Mahmoud
• Kavya in South India: Old Tamil Cankam Poetry. (India). (book review)
  by Ferro-Luzzi, G. Eichinger
• Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People. (Book Reviews: Japan). (book review)
  by Sjoberg, Katarina
• The Gender of the Trick: Female Tricksters and Male Narrators.
  by Mills, Margaret A.
• Thai Folklore: Insights into Thai Culture. (Thailand). (book review)
  by Anderson, Wanni W.
• Fools Are Everywhere: The Court Jester Around the World. (Book Reviews: General). (book review)
  by Mayer, David R.
• Persian Popular Literature in the Qajar Period.
  by Marzolph, Ulrich