Johannes Skar

Not to be confused with Johannes Skaar.
Johannes Skar

Johannes Skar (18 November 1837, Øyer, Gudbrandsdal – 3 February 1914) was a Norwegian folklorist, a brother of educator Matias Skard. His main contribution is the work Gamalt or Sætesdal (1903-1916), a collection of eight volumes of folklore from the valley Setesdal.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Johannes Skar". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  2. ↑ Kvideland, Reimund. "Johannes Skar". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 March 2010.


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