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  • From Isis and Horus in the Delta to Mary and Jesus in Ireland

    Author(s):
    Lloyd Graham (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Egyptology, Irish Literature and Culture
    Subject(s):
    Egyptology, Ancient Egypt, Folklore, Irish studies, Magic
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    healing spell, Isis-Horus complex, Metternich stela, folk-charms, historiolae

  • The Iñupiat Origin of Santa Claus

    Author(s):
    Oliver D. Smith (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Folklore, Mythology
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Santa Claus, Alaska, North Pole

  • La vaca y el carabao: Una leyenda filipina

    Translator(s):
    Tyler Fisher (see profile) , Jhodssie Roca Enriquez
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Folklore, Philippine literature, Translation, Folktales, Orality
    Item Type:
    Translation

  • The "Pre-Postmodern" Ethnomusicology of Zora Neale Hurston

    Author(s):
    Kyle DeCoste (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Ethnomusicology, Folklore, Harlem Renaissance, Black studies, Black feminist theory
    Item Type:
    Article

  • El herrero del refranero

    Author(s):
    Tyler Fisher (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Folklore, Colonial history, Translation
    Item Type:
    Translation

  • A Checklist of Hypotheses for the Yeti

    Author(s):
    Oliver D. Smith (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Folklore, Nepal
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Tracks, Sightings, Yeti, Cryptozoology, Sherpa

  • Fabulita

    Author(s):
    Tyler Fisher (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Subject(s):
    Short stories, Short story (genre), Experimental approaches to literature, Folklore, Spanish literature
    Item Type:
    Fictional work

  • Do the estimated admixture times confirm the proposed Holocene Gene flow from India to Australia?

    Author(s):
    Darshi Arachige (see profile)
    Date:
    2013
    Group(s):
    Anthropology
    Subject(s):
    Anthropology, Australian history, Oral history, Folklore, Southeast Asia, Folktales
    Item Type:
    Review
    Tag(s):
    genetics, historical anthropology

  • Haunted Histories and Ambiguous Burial Grounds in Iraqi Kurdistan

    Author(s):
    Tyler Fisher (see profile) , Muslih Mustafa, Nahro Zagros
    Date:
    2016
    Subject(s):
    Oral history, Folklore, War memorials, Memory, Islam
    Item Type:
    Article

  • The Supernatural in Spanish Ballads

    Author(s):
    Tyler Fisher (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Spanish literature, Balladry, Folklore
    Item Type:
    Book chapter

  • The Wildman of China: The Search for the Yeren

    Author(s):
    Oliver D. Smith (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Subject(s):
    Classical Chinese literature, Ancient Greece, Chinese mythology, Folklore
    Item Type:
    Monograph
    Tag(s):
    Cryptozoology, Yeren

  • A pig and a tale of several brass bands

    Author(s):
    Gavin Holman (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    North American British Music Studies Association
    Subject(s):
    Brass Instruments, Folklore
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Brass bands

  • El Cid Campeador between Luzán and Lorca: Recovering a Nineteenth-Century Pop-Culture Favorite

    Author(s):
    Alexander J McNair (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Medieval Studies, Renaissance / Early Modern Studies, Spanish Golden Age Literature
    Subject(s):
    Folklore, Early modern period
    Item Type:
    Conference paper
    Tag(s):
    El Cid, Ballads, 1600-1900

  • A Neo-Aramaic Version of a Kurdish Folktale

    Author(s):
    Charles Häberl (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Subject(s):
    Folklore, Aramaic, Near Eastern languages and cultures, Middle Eastern languages, Comparative semitic linguistics
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Turoyo, Neo-Aramaic, Kurdish, Kurdish Folklore, Animal Tales

  • EL «CHUPACABRAS»: ¿UN ALIENÍGENA?

    Author(s):
    Jordi Ardanuy (see profile)
    Date:
    1996
    Subject(s):
    Folklore
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    belief in aliens, supernatural beings, supernatural folklore

  • In the Company of Wolves: Wolves, Werewolves, and Wild Children, ed. Sam George & Bill Hughes – Book Launch and Film Screening, 29 February 2020, Odyssey Cinema, St Albans, UK

    Editor(s):
    Sam George, Bill Hughes (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Group(s):
    Film Studies, Gothicists, Horror, Speculative and Science Fiction, Television Studies
    Subject(s):
    Gothic literature, Fairy tales, Fantasy literature, Animal studies, Horror, Folklore
    Item Type:
    Other
    Tag(s):
    wolves, company of wolves, Werewolves, wild children

  • Shakespeare's Anti-Balcony Scene

    Author(s):
    Sujata Iyengar (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    CLCS Renaissance and Early Modern, LLC Shakespeare
    Subject(s):
    Shakespeare in adaptation, Literature and film, Theatre history, Folklore, Troubadours
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Romeo and Juliet, Balcony scenes, Blondel, Rapunzel, Stage directions

  • Kagawa: A Guide to Sanuki, Gateway to Shikoku

    Author(s):
    Steve McCarty (see profile) , Hideko Narasaki, Akiko Takemoto
    Editor(s):
    James Kirkup
    Date:
    1988
    Group(s):
    Buddhist Studies, Digital Humanities East Asia, Premodern Japanese History
    Subject(s):
    Japan, Japanese culture, Japanese religions, Japanese Buddhism, Pilgrimage, Folklore
    Item Type:
    Book
    Tag(s):
    Shikoku, Kagawa, Kukai

  • Stone-Hand Temple and the Pilgrimage of Shikoku

    Author(s):
    Steve McCarty (see profile)
    Date:
    2005
    Group(s):
    Digital Pedagogy, Premodern Japanese History
    Subject(s):
    Pilgrimage, Japanese Buddhism, Folklore, Sociology of religion, Popular religion
    Item Type:
    Podcast
    Tag(s):
    legend, koya hijiri, Shikoku, Kukai, cultural interpretation

  • “Heathens! Bloody Heathens!”: Postcolonial Gothic in "The Wicker Man"

    Author(s):
    John Stephenson (see profile)
    Date:
    2007
    Subject(s):
    Horror films, Postcolonial studies, 20th-century film, Modern paganism, Gothic, Folklore, Scotland
    Item Type:
    Essay
    Tag(s):
    Folk horror

  • The Story of ʿĀdel Šāh

    Author(s):
    Charles Häberl (see profile)
    Date:
    2019
    Subject(s):
    Linguistics, Folklore, Aramaic, Middle Eastern languages, Near Eastern languages and cultures
    Item Type:
    Translation
    Tag(s):
    Neo-Mandaic, Mandaeism

  • Forgetful Remembrance (Preface)

    Author(s):
    Guy Beiner (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    British History, Historical theory and the philosophy of history, Historiography, History, Irish Literature and Culture
    Subject(s):
    History, Memory studies, Irish history, Collective memory, Historiography, Folklore, Cultural memory
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    social forgetting, vernacular history, Northern Ireland

  • How did the world come into being?

    Author(s):
    Alaric Hall (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Subject(s):
    Folklore
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Creation, myths

  • No Laughing Matter: Fairy Tales and the 2016 US Presidential Election

    Author(s):
    dhaase (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    GS Folklore, Myth, and Fairy Tale
    Subject(s):
    Fairy tales, Satire, Political conflict, Folktales, Internet memes, Folklore
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, 2016 presidential election, Humor

  • Through the Opaque Veil: The Gothic and Death in Russian Realism

    Author(s):
    Katherine Bowers (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Nineteenth-century fiction, 19th-century Russian literature, Realism, Gothic literature, Folklore, Short stories
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Turgenev, Chekhov, sketches

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