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FOLKLORICA 

Journal of the Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Folklore Association 

2024, Vol. XXVIII 

Contents 

Articles  

Teaching Genre in Context: Fieldwork and “Hanging Out” in Appalachia 
and Bulgaria  
Sarah Craycraft  

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Critical Pedagogy and Teaching Russian Folklore 
Rachel Stauffer 

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Fairytales in the Time of War: Analyzing the Russian War in Ukraine 
through the Lenses of Cultural Narratives 
Sophia Moskalenko 

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Reports  

The Index of Serbian Folktales. A Website. 
Nemanja Radulović 
 
Reviews 

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Kononenko, Natalie O. Ukrainian Ritual on the Prairies: Growing a 
Ukrainian Canadian Identity.  
Iryna Voloshyna 

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Engel, Barbara Alpern. Marriage, Household, and Home in Modern 
Russia: From Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin.  
Christine D. Worobec 

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Janeček, Petr. Spring Man: A Belief Legend between Folklore and 
Popular Culture. 
Erin Collopy 
 
Müller, Axel, Christopher Halls and Ben Williamson. Mermaids: Art, 
Symbolism and Mythology. 
Elka Petrova Petrova 
 
Golubeva, Liubov’ V. and Sofiia O. Kupriianova. Л.В. Голубева, С.О. 
Куприянова. Материнство в советской деревне: ритуалы, 
дискурсы, практики в двух томах; том I: Исследование; том II: 

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Фрагменты интервью. [Motherhood in the Soviet Village: Rituals, 
Discourses, and Practices in two volumes; Volume 1: The Study; Volume 
2: Interview Excerpts]. 
Veronica Muskheli 
 
Simona Bortiș-Schultz. To Hold Your Heart in Your Teeth, Women’s 
Work: the Visual Language of the Romanian Blouse. 
A. M. LaVey 
 
Herzfeld, Michael. Subversive Archaism: Troubling Traditionalists and 
the Politics of National Heritage. 
Andriy Nahachewsky 
 

 
 
 
 
 
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About SEEFA 89 

Author Guidelines 90