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Book The Science of Folklore  0

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  • Author : Alexander Haggerty 1894-1947 Krappe
  • Publisher : Hassell Street Press
  • Release : 2021-09-09
  • ISBN : 9781014118318
  • Pages : 374 pages

Download or read book The Science of Folklore 0 written by Alexander Haggerty 1894-1947 Krappe and published by Hassell Street Press. This book was released on 2021-09-09 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The Science of Folklore  0

    Book Details:
  • Author : Alexander Haggerty 1894-1947 Krappe
  • Publisher : Hassell Street Press
  • Release : 2021-09-09
  • ISBN : 9781013635991
  • Pages : 374 pages

Download or read book The Science of Folklore 0 written by Alexander Haggerty 1894-1947 Krappe and published by Hassell Street Press. This book was released on 2021-09-09 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The Science of Folklore

Download or read book The Science of Folklore written by Alexander Haggerty Krappe and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Science of Folk Lore

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  • Author : Alexander Haggerty Krappe
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Release : 2018-07-31
  • ISBN : 9781138608368
  • Pages : 344 pages

Download or read book The Science of Folk Lore written by Alexander Haggerty Krappe and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1930, this volume aimed to provide an overview of folk-lore through the unrecorded traditions found within popular fiction, custom, belief, magic and ritual, attempting a reconstruction of humanity's spiritual history through popular rather than elite voices.

Book The Science of Folk Lore

    Book Details:
  • Author : Alexander Haggerty Krappe
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Release : 2018-12-12
  • ISBN : 0429871112
  • Pages : 344 pages

Download or read book The Science of Folk Lore written by Alexander Haggerty Krappe and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-12-12 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1930, this volume aimed to provide an overview of folk-lore which contrasted with the Anthropological school. Consciously working in the legacy of Savigny and the Brothers Grimm, the author explored the unrecorded traditions found within popular fiction, custom, belief, magic and ritual, attempting a reconstruction of humanity’s spiritual history through popular rather than elite voices. The work was intended to prove useful to scholars of related fields to folk-lore, with hopes of eventual interdisciplinarity.

Book Lore

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  • Author : Munro S. Edmonson
  • Publisher : New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston
  • Release : 1971
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 528 pages

Download or read book Lore written by Munro S. Edmonson and published by New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston. This book was released on 1971 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The book is designed to serve as a textbook in the field of folklore and comparative literature. ...it includes extensive materials for analysis drawn from literary traditions all over the world and representing primitive and folk as well as sophisticated forms ... includes an outline guide to the world's literatures and a special index ... for reference or research purposes".--Preface.

Book Vampires

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  • Author : Aubrey Sherman
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • Release : 2014-07-04
  • ISBN : 1440580774
  • Pages : 293 pages

Download or read book Vampires written by Aubrey Sherman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-07-04 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thrilling treasury of vampire lore! Since the seventeenth century, people have been frightened, mesmerized, and fascinated by the terrifying tales of vampires. In this book, you'll uncover the history and mystery behind these bloodthirsty monsters with folklore, mythology, and poetry from every tradition in the world. From the Bosnian Lampir, whose disease-ridden corpse spread infection and death throughout villages, to Bram Stoker's charming Dracula, who helped define modern-day vampires, the wicked stories surrounding these nocturnal beings are sure to captivate anyone who has ever wondered about these shadow-loving creatures. Whether you're interested in exploring the culture of vampires or just want to learn more about their supernatural abilities, you'll discover dozens of compelling tales, historical accounts, and haunting legends that shed some light on these sinister beings. Complete with detailed illustrations, Vampires reveals the dark allure and gruesome power of these creatures of the night.

Book Folklore as an Historical Science

Download or read book Folklore as an Historical Science written by George Laurence Gomme and published by London : Methuen. This book was released on 1908 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book An Introduction to the Science of Comparative Mythology and Folklore

Download or read book An Introduction to the Science of Comparative Mythology and Folklore written by George William Cox and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Folklore As an Historical Science

Download or read book Folklore As an Historical Science written by Laurence George Gomme and published by IndyPublish.com. This book was released on 2007-12-01 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Science of Folklore

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  • Author : Mark Aronovich Naĭmark
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1964
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book The Science of Folklore written by Mark Aronovich Naĭmark and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Folklore as an Historical Science

Download or read book Folklore as an Historical Science written by George Laurence Gomme and published by Library of Alexandria. This book was released on 1911* with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book An Introduction to the Science of Comparative Mythology and Folklore

Download or read book An Introduction to the Science of Comparative Mythology and Folklore written by George W. Cox and published by Literary Licensing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-03 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Is A New Release Of The Original 1883 Edition.

Book Science  Folklore and Ideology

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  • Author : Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd
  • Publisher : Bristol Classical Press
  • Release : 1999
  • ISBN : 9781853996030
  • Pages : 278 pages

Download or read book Science Folklore and Ideology written by Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd and published by Bristol Classical Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text takes a set of central topics from ancient Greek medicine and biology - relating especially to beliefs about animals, women and drugs - and studies first the interaction between scientific theorising and folklore, and second the ideological character of ancient scientific inquiry. Within this framework the author looks at the development of zoological taxonomy, the repercussions of prevailing Greek assumptions concerning the inferiority of the female sex on medical practice, pharmacology and anatomy. Anthropology is used to provide a comparative dimension to the discussion of ancent Greek popular beliefs.

Book What are the Animals to Us

Download or read book What are the Animals to Us written by David Aftandilian and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In What Are the Animals to Us? scholars from a wide variety of academic disciplines explore the diverse meanings of animals in science, religion, folklore, literature, and art.

Book Dynamics Of Folklore

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  • Author : Barre Toelken
  • Publisher : University Press of Colorado
  • Release : 1996-09-01
  • ISBN : 0874213258
  • Pages : 736 pages

Download or read book Dynamics Of Folklore written by Barre Toelken and published by University Press of Colorado. This book was released on 1996-09-01 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most comprehensive and widely praised introductions to folklore ever written. Toelken's discussion of the history and meaning of folklore is delivered in straightforward language, easily understood definitions, and a wealth of insightful and entertaining examples. Toelken emphasizes dynamism and variety in the vast array of folk expressions he examines, from "the biology of folklore," to occupational and ethnic lore, food ways, holidays, personal experience narratives, ballads, myths, proverbs, jokes, crafts, and others. Chapters are followed by bibliographical essays, and over 100 photographs illustrate the text. This new edition is accessible to all levels of folklore study and an essential text for classroom instruction.

Book The Study of Folklore

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  • Author : Alan Dundes
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1955
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book The Study of Folklore written by Alan Dundes and published by . This book was released on 1955 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: