Susanne Nylund Skog
Biographic Data
| ID | 4196702 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susanne Nylund Skog |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susanne Nylund |
| FAMILY NAME | Skog |
| SIGNATURE | SKOG S N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
I den svenska bubblan
Around the world, John the Baptist's Day is celebrated, such as St. John in Ireland, St. Hans in Norway, and San Juan in Spain (Sant Joan in Catalan) and midsummer in Sweden. This article focuses on how people who identify as Swedish and live wholly or partially in Mallorca celebrate Midsummer and the local tradition of Sant Joan. Do they integrate the traditions, or do they keep them separate? Which elements do they consider important, and which…
From Oskar Parish, Småland, to Manistique, Michigan
Karl Gösta Gilstring's folklore collection is the largest made by a single Nordic researcher in modern times. The basis for the collection was the network of approximately 700 informants with whom Gilstring corresponded. In this article, the empirical focus is on Gilstring's correspondence during the 1960s with one of the informants, Carl Nelson, living in Manistique, Michigan. In the collection, Carl Nelson represents Oskar Parish, despite the f…
Brev och belägg i jakten på folkminnen
The focus of this article is Karl-Gösta Gilstrings (1915–1986) folklore collection at the Department of dialectology and folklore research in Uppsala. The aim is to investigate Gilstring’s collection, with emphasis on how he selected and transformed folklore in the collecting process. The article con guided by a devolutionary principle and theories of diffusion and evolution, it is not straightforward. The collection is shaped by a wide range of …
Aspekter på samlande som kulturella, samhälleliga och vetenskapliga processer
The focus of this text is on themes and characteristics of collections and collecting activities. It also serves as an introduction to the research project Collecting, Collectors, Collections, in which individual collecting is explored in relation to cultural, societal and scientific processes. The aims of the text is to present the framework for the four articles in this issue of Kulturella Perspektiv, where each of the articles concentrate on o…
Samlande, samlare, samlingar
Den judiska sängkammarmöbeln
The article explores the meaning of a story about bedroom furniture, told by a Jewish woman in her eighties. The story serves as an illustrative example and starting point for an investigation of how material objects in narratives are used symbolically and imaginatively, as well as concretely. The story about the bedroom furniture highlights many aspects of the interrelated processes of narrating and materialization. It also illustrates the compl…
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Den judiska sängkammarmöbeln
The article explores the meaning of a story about bedroom furniture, told by a Jewish woman in her eighties. The story serves as an illustrative example and starting point for an investigation of how material objects in narratives are used symbolically and imaginatively, as well as concretely. The story about the bedroom furniture highlights many aspects of the interrelated processes of narrating and materialization. It also illustrates the compl…
Brev och belägg i jakten på folkminnen
The focus of this article is Karl-Gösta Gilstrings (1915–1986) folklore collection at the Department of dialectology and folklore research in Uppsala. The aim is to investigate Gilstring’s collection, with emphasis on how he selected and transformed folklore in the collecting process. The article con guided by a devolutionary principle and theories of diffusion and evolution, it is not straightforward. The collection is shaped by a wide range of …
Aspekter på samlande som kulturella, samhälleliga och vetenskapliga processer
The focus of this text is on themes and characteristics of collections and collecting activities. It also serves as an introduction to the research project Collecting, Collectors, Collections, in which individual collecting is explored in relation to cultural, societal and scientific processes. The aims of the text is to present the framework for the four articles in this issue of Kulturella Perspektiv, where each of the articles concentrate on o…
Samlande, samlare, samlingar
From Oskar Parish, Småland, to Manistique, Michigan
Karl Gösta Gilstring's folklore collection is the largest made by a single Nordic researcher in modern times. The basis for the collection was the network of approximately 700 informants with whom Gilstring corresponded. In this article, the empirical focus is on Gilstring's correspondence during the 1960s with one of the informants, Carl Nelson, living in Manistique, Michigan. In the collection, Carl Nelson represents Oskar Parish, despite the f…
I den svenska bubblan
Around the world, John the Baptist's Day is celebrated, such as St. John in Ireland, St. Hans in Norway, and San Juan in Spain (Sant Joan in Catalan) and midsummer in Sweden. This article focuses on how people who identify as Swedish and live wholly or partially in Mallorca celebrate Midsummer and the local tradition of Sant Joan. Do they integrate the traditions, or do they keep them separate? Which elements do they consider important, and which…
Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Culinary Culture and Tourism (2 works) · Folklore (2 works) · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social and Educational Sciences (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Art history (1 work)