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		<title>From the Editor-in-Chief</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Editor-in-Chief 
Dear Reader-
Undertaking a special issue in honor of Professor Roger Janelli was no small matter. It was daunting, needless to say cheeky, to attempt to provide scholarship that both illuminated issues vital to East Asia and that reflected well and well upon the work and approach of Janelli himself. We knew that our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the Guest Editor</title>
		<link>http://folkloreforum.net/2008/02/23/from-the-guest-editor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 05:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Guest Editor
This special issue of Folklore Forum is dedicated to Professor Roger L. Janelli, whose thirty-two years of distinguished scholarship and dedicated mentorship at Indiana University have deeply touched many students and scholars, green and ripened alike. When Curtis Ashton, then Editor-in-Chief of this journal, invited me in Fall 2006 to serve as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese Folklore Studies and History: Pre-War and Post-War Inflections</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Japanese Folklore Studies and History: Pre-War and Post-War Inflections
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Adam Bronson
Columbia University
Abstract
By exploring the relationship of Yanagita Kunio and folklore studies (minzokugaku) in reverse chronology, I argue that latent political and disciplinary concerns undergird minzokugaku&#8217;s reputation as a marginalized social science distinct from anthropology and history. The intellectual boundaries among these disciplines were founded on Yanagita&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Neither Fish nor Fowl&#8221;: Constructing Peranakan Identity in Colonial and Post-Colonial Singapore</title>
		<link>http://folkloreforum.net/2008/02/22/22%e2%80%9cneither-fish-nor-fowl%e2%80%9d-constructing-peranakan-identity-in-colonial-and-post-colonial-singapore/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Neither Fish nor Fowl”: Constructing Peranakan Identity in Colonial and Post-Colonial Singapore
&#160;
Patricia Ann Hardwick
Indiana University
Abstract
This article traces the way in which political processes influence the creation and presentation of Peranakan ethnic identity during the colonial and post-colonial period in Singapore. Peranakan culture combines southern Chinese and Malay traditions and is unique to the nations of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Performing the &#8216;Traditional&#8217; in the South Korean Musical World</title>
		<link>http://folkloreforum.net/2008/02/22/2performing-the-traditional-in-the-south-korean-musical-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Performing the &#8216;Traditional&#8217; in the South Korean Musical World
&#160;
Hilary Finchum-Sung
University of San Francisco
University of California at Berkeley
Abstract
This article examines contemporary, traditional music culture in South Korea through a close look at one South Korean musician, Yi Ji-young. Yi Ji-young, a kayagǔm (12-string zither) performer known for her work with composers of experimental music, has become, [...]]]></description>
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