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Funk and Wagnalls' standard dictionary of folklore mythology and legend

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextNew York Funk and Wagnalls c1950Description: Vol. 1 - x, 531p. Vol. 2 - pp. 533-1196Content type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
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Contents:
Volume 1: A-I. Volume 2: J-Z
Abstract: 'Here are gathered together a representative sampling of the gods of the world, the folk heroes, culture heroes, tricksters, and numskulls, of the folklore of animals, birds, plants, insects, stones, gems, minerals, stars, dances, ballads, folk songs, festivals and rituals, food customs and their significances, games and children's rimes, riddles, tongue twisters, supernatural impregnations, and the supernatural beings of folk belief and story, such as demons, ogres, fairies, and 'little people,' guardian spirits, werewolves, vampires, zombies.'
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Volume 1: A-I. Volume 2: J-Z

'Here are gathered together a representative sampling of the gods of the world, the folk heroes, culture heroes, tricksters, and numskulls, of the folklore of animals, birds, plants, insects, stones, gems, minerals, stars, dances, ballads, folk songs, festivals and rituals, food customs and their significances, games and children's rimes, riddles, tongue twisters, supernatural impregnations, and the supernatural beings of folk belief and story, such as demons, ogres, fairies, and 'little people,' guardian spirits, werewolves, vampires, zombies.'

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