3 results for 'Valdimar Hafstein'

A series of essays on Nordic Folklore, Mythology and Culture in honor of John Lindow. Edited by Merrill Kaplan and Timothy R. Tangherlini, contributors also include Margaret Clunies Ross, Gísli...

In Making Intangible Heritage, Valdimar Tr. Hafstein-folklorist and official delegate to UNESCO-tells the story of UNESCO's Intangible Heritage Convention. In the ethnographic tradition, Hafstein...

Are human rights universal? The immediate response is "yes, of course." However, that simple affirmation assumes agreement about definitions of the "human" as well as what a human is entitled to...