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  • Contributors

Camilla Asplund Ingemark defended her doctoral dissertation on the interrelations of religion and folk belief, The Genre of Trolls: The Case of a Finland-Swedish Folk Belief Tradition, in 2005. Together with Dominic Ingemark she has also written a book on ancient folklore, Sagor och svartkonst under antiken, published in 2004.

Ülo Valk is professor of Estonian and Comparative Folklore at the University of Tartu, Estonia. His publications include articles on legends, demonology, and belief, and the book The Black Gentleman: Manifestations of the Devil in Estonian Folk Religion (Folklore Fellows' Communications No. 276).

Afrodesia E. McCannon is an assistant professor of English at Rowan University and received a Ph. D. in Comparative Literature from University of California Berkeley. She is currently working on a book about Louis IX's biographer, Jean de Joinville. Her research interests focus on medieval memoir and uses of the medieval past. [End Page 87]

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