| Autor: |
Ebenezersdóttir, Eva Þórdís |
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Journal of American Folklore; Fall2024, Vol. 137 Issue 546, p424-441, 18p |
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The article focuses on how nineteenth-century Icelandic ghost stories reflect a sociocultural process of redefining individuals with intellectual disabilities as supernatural beings, combining folkloristics and disability studies. Topics include the depiction of misfits as ghosts in legends, offering cultural guidance on understanding disabilities, and the fluidity between human and supernatural identities in folklore. |
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