Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend

by Maria Leach

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Series: Funk and Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology and Legend (Single-vol. edition)

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Contains over 4000 entries about folk stories and songs, gods, heroes, fairies and demons, angels and devils, ogres, guardian spirits, witches, vampires and zombies of many cultures.

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What a doozey! Much on food folkways, legend, tradition. (

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Book Description: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper San Francisco, 1984. Soft Cover. Good /No Jacket. 3rd. 7.5"x10". This is an unabridged edition

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Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend; Volume One: A-I by Maria Leach

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Contents:
African and New World Negro folklore
American folklore
Australian aboriginal mythology
Ballad
Basque folklore
Cheremissian or Marian folklore
Chinese folklore
Estonian folklore
European folklore
Fairy tale
Finnish folklore
Finno Ugric peoples
Folklore definitions
Games
Germanic folklore
Indian and Persian folklore and mythology
Japanese folklore
Latvian folklore and mythology
Lithuanian folklore folk song and mythology
Materials science and art of folklore
Melanesian mythology
Mexican and Central American Indian folklore
Oral tradition in music
Pennsylvania Dutch folklore
Phallism
Polynesian mythology
Primitive and folk art
Proverb
Riddles
Ritual drama
Semitic folklore
Semitic mythology
Slavic folklore
Slavic mythology
Folk song and the music of folk song
South American Indian folklore
Spanish ballad
Spiritual
Symbolism
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