Contents
Acknowledgements (132 words)
Pekka Hakamies： Folk traditions in modern society． Introduction (4473 words)
Barbro Klein： Folk traditions and the modern world (7028 words)
Vibeke B？rdahl： Chinese storytelling – transmission， performance， preservation． The case of Yangzhou pinghua (5748 words)
Rüdiger Breuer： Role Model or Cultural Construct? – The Ming/Qing Period
Storyteller Liu Jingting and his Representation in Modern Contexts (12490 words)
Anne McLaren： Recovering the folk epics of the Shanghai hinterland． The story of Shen Qige (8781 words)
Yin Hubin： The Paradigm Shift of Epic Studies in China (4631 words)
Adil Zhumaturdu： Characteristics of the Kirghiz epic performer manaschi in Akchi County Xinjiang China 4965 words
Sirkka Saarinen： The Epic Tradition in Modern Mordvin Society (Russia) (3670 words)
Sisko Ylimartimo： Rasta-haired V？in？m？inen and Other Beings in their Peculiar World
Humour and Intertextuality in Our Kalevala (6223)
Pertti Anttonen： The Kalevala epic in modern Finland． An issue of textualization and representation (6235 words)
Pekka Hakamies： Soviet Modernization and the Changing role of Folk Festivals in Karelian Folk Culture (3767 words)
Notes on contributors (appr． 400 words)
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