General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- The Folktale: Life History vs. Structuralism -- The Structural Schemes of a Fairy-Tale Repertoire: A Structural Analysis of Marina Takalo's Fairy Tales -- The Big-Bellied Cat -- Oral Narrative Process and the Use of Models -- Tales in the Night: Toward an Anthropology of the Imaginary -- Purpose and Function in Modern Local Legends of Kentucky -- Variation in Place-Names, Intonation, and Rhythm as an Expression of Varying Frames of Mind -- Some Traditional Symbols in Slavonic Folk Poetry -- The Baltic Origin and Developmental Tendencies of Latvian Dance -- Transformations of Chivalrous Literature in the Subject Matter of the Sicilian Marionette Theater -- Folklore Research in India -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.