Art 82
Dancing 1,469
Death and Funeral Customs 16
Literature 986
Magic 34
Medicine 44
Music 756
Religion 4
Weather Beliefs 6
Academic Departments 21
Organizations 32
Products and Services 2
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Folklore - Society and Culture, United Kingdom, Europe, Regional 8
 American Folklife Center, Library of CongressAmerican Folklife Center, Library of Congress
 Created by Congress in 1976 "to preserve and present American Folklife," the Center incorporates the Archive of Folk Culture, established at the Library in 1928 as a repository for American Folk Music.
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Archer TaylorArcher Taylor
 Wolfgang Mieder's biographical sketch of the University of California Professor of Folklore Archer Taylor, and his work as a paremiologist--collector of proberbs.
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Archives of Folklore Discussion ListArchives of Folklore Discussion List
 Hosts a complete month-by-month record of all the posts made to the discussion-list, from 1990 to the present.
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At the Edge: The Cosmic MillAt the Edge: The Cosmic Mill
 Article by Alby Stone discussing the hand-mill as an image of the cosmos.
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Basque FolkloreBasque Folklore
 Essays and links.
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British Columbia Folklore SocietyBritish Columbia Folklore Society
 A definition and explanation of folklore, with examples.
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D. L. AshlimanD. L. Ashliman
 Folklore researcher, providing extensive resources on Germanic myths, legends and sagas, and Indo-European folk and fairy tales.
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Directory of Irish and Celtic FolkloreDirectory of Irish and Celtic Folklore
 An "A to Z of Irish Folkore," including seasonal celebrations, folktales, folk sayings, folk cures, leprechaun and fairy beliefs, and the origins of names.
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Folk Beliefs in Modern JapanFolk Beliefs in Modern Japan
 E-text of the book edited by Inoue Nobutaka, Institute for Japanese Culture and Classics, Kokugakuin University.
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Folklore: An IntroductionFolklore: An Introduction
 Contains definitions, basic categories, and listings of subjects studied by folkloristics.
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Folklore: an Online Electronic JournalFolklore: an Online Electronic Journal
 English-language archives of an informative Baltic Folklore journal published by the Folk Belief and Media Group of the Estonian Literary Museum. Material about Estonian shamanism, urban legends, ethnomusicology, popular calendar data, and general folk belief.
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The Folklore of the Isle of ManThe Folklore of the Isle of Man
 Myths, legends, superstitions, customs and proverbs, by A. W. Moore (1891), e-text from a Manx Note Book.
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Folklore Studies Association of CanadaFolklore Studies Association of Canada
 Educational, non-profit association founded in June 1976 for the purpose of increasing education and research in the field of folklore studies in all its aspects.
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Journal of Folklore ResearchJournal of Folklore Research
 A peer-reviewed publication of the Folklore Institute at Indiana University, established in 1965.
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Latin-American Folklore Resources OnlineLatin-American Folklore Resources Online
 Lengthy links-page from UCLA provides access to information about folkloric Latin American festivals, food, games, music, religion, and folktales.
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Lucky W Amulet ArchiveLucky W Amulet Archive
 Encyclopedic resource describing and illustrating folkloric talismans and lucky charms from around the world, including horseshoe, swastika, four-leaf clover, rabbit foot, raccoon penis bone, hamsa hand, John the Conqueror root, scarab beetle, and black cat bone.
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New York Folklore SocietyNew York Folklore Society
 Definitions of folklore and the related terms folklife and folk arts.
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Paganism in British Folk Customs by Bob TrubshawPaganism in British Folk Customs by Bob Trubshaw
 Article that contrasts the true remains of Pagan origins in the folk customs of England with those customs created or exaggerated through "paganisation" by Victorian romantic authors.
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Pro EthnologiaPro Ethnologia
 Journal of the Estonian National Museum, publishing short articles on ethnographical issues. Content in Estonian and English.
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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural HeritageSmithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
 Focuses on contemporary grassroots cultures. Festival information, recordings, events, and resources.
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Urban FolkloreUrban Folklore
 Collection of essays on and images of urban folklore, including murals and graffiti, body art, urban legends, hip-hop, and folklore in movies.
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Visions and Beliefs in the West of IrelandVisions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland
 Collected and arranged by Lady Augusta Gregory (1920), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.
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