Dan Ben-Amos. September 3, 1934 – March 26, 2023
Dan Ben-Amos. September 3, 1934 – March 26, 2023

Summary/Abstract: Dan Ben-Amos, professor at the University of Pennsylvania, folklorist, and member of the editorial board of our journal, died on March 26. He was a kind-hearted and incredibly creative colleague, whose idea of folklore as an artistic creation of small groups as well as research into the relations between text and context influenced the development of folkloristics in the 1970s and also later on, considerably widening the perspectives of folkloristics.

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