Book Review - Goddess Alive! by Michelle Skye - Folklore
As a folklore writer, I am always interested in acquiring new research materials for my library. As I already have a pretty extensive library, when I first saw "Goddess Alive!" by Michelle Skye I wondered if it could possibly offer me any ... [... more]
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Dragons - Folklore
There are few creatures as magnificent and foreboding as the dragon. From culture to culture, dragons have helped or plagued mankind. And though dragon folklore is thousands of years old, the popularity of the dragon lives on in our modern-day ... [... more]
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Books Reviews - Kids Books on Folklore - Folklore
As much as I love folklore, my kids love it even more. Kids are so imaginative, they can really bring folklore to life. That's why I was so excited when I discovered the following children's books. These books, really more like guidebooks, or ... [... more]
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Folklore -- A Content Analysis - Library Sciences
What is the most anticipated book release? The next book in the Folklore, fairy tales, and tall tales have had a varied history from country to country and region to region. It is generally accepted that Italian tales from the oral tradition were ... [... more]
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Folklore And Colloquialism - Folklore
Folklore is one of America's traditions. The stories are handed down from generation to generation by word of mouth and rarely written down. Folklore comes from folks in small communities and is about their way of life, their legends, heroes, ... [... more]
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Women In Folklore - Folklore
Women in American Folklore are usually portrayed as strong, cunning, intelligent people full of wisdom. Back in the days of old, before equality, that was not such a good thing to be in the eyes of society. Women were supposed to be feminine, ... [... more]
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Haunting Experiences: Ghosts in Contemporary Folklore
Haunting Experiences: Ghosts in Contemporary Folklore [... more]
$24.95
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The Many Faces of Santa Claus - Folklore
Probably one of the most beloved spirits in American and European folklore, Santa Claus has won the hearts of children everywhere. Dressed in a red suit lined with white fur, and flying through the air in a sleigh drawn by magical flying ... [... more]
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Folklore & Legends of Trinidad and Tobago
Interesting: I grew up in Trinidad hearing these stories, but I was hoping the book was more organized than this. Its the only book out here for Trinidad folklore, so I hope that someone else would write something better. Author: Gerard Besson Binding: [... more]
$38.00
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Arab Folklore: A Handbook (Greenwood Folklore Handbooks)
Thoughtful guide for college-level students of mythography and Arab culture: Dwight F. Reynolds (Professor of Religious Studies, University of California Santa Barbara) presents Arab Folklore: A Handbook, a scholarly exploration of classic Arab folklore, [... more]
$55.00
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Mugworts in May: A Folklore of Herbs
Artemisia Vulgaris, a.k.a. Mugwort: If you're interested in the ancient us of herbs, than you've found the right book. Linda Ours Rago starts by giving us the history of herbal use during the early part of civilization and brings us into modern times. [... more]
$14.95
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Celtic Folklore, Welsh And Manx
A Book of Impressive Scholarship: Celtic Folklore : Welsh and Manx is one of those beautifully written books that makes you grateful: grateful that an author of such brilliance devoted his energy to a topic of interest to you; grateful that an [... more]
$4.99
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