Folklore

  • Folklore: The Basics
    By Simon J. Bronner

    Garry, Jane, and Hasan El-Shamy, eds. 2005. Archetypes and Motifs in Folklore and Literature: A Handbook. ... Cultural Regions of the United States. Seattle: University of Washington Press. Geertz, Clifford. 1972.

  • Folklore: an Annotated Bibliography and Index to Single Editions
    By Elsie B. Ziegler

    Cross references are supplied for folklore arranged alphabetically according to title, subject, theme, country, type, and illustrator

  • Folklore: The Basics
    By Simon J. Bronner

    1985. “The Blues Ballad and the Genesis of Style in Traditional Narrative Song.” In Narrative Folksong: New Directions, ed. Carol L. Edwards and Kathleen B. Manley, 437–82. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. Williams, Clover Nolan. 1994.

  • Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Beliefs, Customs, Tales, Music, and Art
    By Thomas A. Green

    "From anecdotes, boasts, and children's stories to urban tall tales, vampires, and Xerox-lore, this superb scholarly dictionary illuminates the historical and contemporary form, figures, and fields of folklore.

  • Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Beliefs, Customs, Tales, Music, and Art
    By Kim Kennedy White

    Written by an international team of acclaimed folklorists, this reference text provides a cross-cultural survey of the major types and methods of inquiry in folklore.

  • Folklore: Selected Essays
    By Richard Mercer Dorson

    Folklore: Selected Essays

  • Folklore: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies
    By Alan Dundes

    Folklore: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies

  • Folklore: In All of Us, in All We Do
    By Kenneth L. Untiedt

    The Texas Folklore Society has been collecting and preserving folklore since its first publication in 1912. Since then, it has published or assisted in the publication of nearly one hundred books on Texas folklore.

  • Folklore: Performance and Communication
    By Dan Ben-Amos, Kenneth S. Goldstein

    ... new ' formulas ' are created by adjusting one or two words according to this pattern . But nearly every other phrase ... formula simply reveal some basic facts about all linguistics . The syntactical possibilities of such languages as ...

  • Folklore
    By Tommaso Braccini

    ... Aesopica. A Series of Texts Relating to Aesop or Ascribed to Him or Closely Connected with the Literary Tradition the Bears His Name, University of Illinois Press, Urbana 1952, e per le loro riprese G.-J. van Dijk, «Aesopica posteriora ...

  • Folklore: Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland Within This Century
    By James Napier

    In this collection I do not profess to include all that may come under the head of Folk Lore, such, for example, as the reading of dreams and cups, spaeing fortunes by cards or other methods-that class of superstitions by which designing ...

  • Folklore: Or, Superstitious Beliefs West of Scotland Within This Country
    By James Napier

    Folklore: Or, Superstitious Beliefs West of Scotland Within This Country