Nils-Arvid Bringéus as a Folklorist

Authors

  • Anders Gustavsson University of Oslo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61897/arv.v79i.23104

Keywords:

Nils-Arvid Bringéus, folkloristics, Örkelljunga

Abstract

Nils-Arvid Bringéus was born on 29 March 1926 in Örkelljunga, in the northern part of the province of Skåne in Sweden. After a long and active life in ethnology and folkloristics, he died on 21 April 2023 at the age of 97. This article focuses on the significance of his work as a researcher in folkloristics, more specifically referring to his investigations into customs, beliefs, legends and tales.

Author Biography

Anders Gustavsson, University of Oslo

Anders Gustavsson is Professor emeritus, Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo.

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Published

2023-12-01

How to Cite

Gustavsson, A. (2023). Nils-Arvid Bringéus as a Folklorist. Arv, 79, 147–160. https://doi.org/10.61897/arv.v79i.23104

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Vol. 79 (2023)

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