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Carl Wilhelm von Sydow (21 December 1878 – 4 March 1952) was a Swedish folklore scholar. A professor at Lund University, he was a pioneer of folklore studies in Sweden and contributed to establishing systematic methods in the field.
In this book, Professor Emeritus Nils-Arvid Bringéus provides a detailed analysis of the founder of folklore research in Sweden, Professor Carl Wilhelm von Sydow (1878–1952). We are introduced to a fascinating personality and able to follow his persevering struggle to gain acceptance for a new academic discipline.
Carl Wilhelm von Sydow, född den 21 december 1878 i Ryssby församling, Kronobergs län, död den 4 mars 1952 i Lunds domkyrkoförsamling, Lund [5], var en svensk folklivsforskare. Biografi. Carl Wilhelm von Sydow var son till lantbruksskoleföreståndaren Ludvig von Sydow och friherrinnan Göthilda Rappe.
12 de may. de 2022 · Sydow, C. W. von (Carl Wilhelm), 1878-1952 -- Bibliography, Folklore Publisher New York : Arno Press Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 638.2M
In 1934, Carl Wilhelm von Sydow differentiated between "memo-rate" and "fabulate" (von Sydow 1934:261). The basic tenet of this distinction was that first hand accounts of supernatural experiences are a different type of folk narrative than second or third hand ac-counts. To avoid the exclusionary nature of such a distinction, von
Carl Wilhelm von Sydow : a Swedish pioneer in folklore. The personal background -- von Sydow's scholarly career -- Folklore studies -- The academic networks -- Some main issues in von Sydow's research -- My father the storyteller / by Max von Sydow -- C... show more.
The Swedish scholar Carl Wilhelm von Sydow has pointed out "the first" as a problem of importance in customs and traditions.1 We try to interpret "the first", e.g., the first may be understood as being dangerous or risky or surrounded with lustful feelings. In the life history of mankind "the first" is of great significance,
