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History and folklore in a medieval Jewish chronicle; the family chronicle of Ahima'az ben Paltiel. Book review Nov 1, 2009 158
The folklore of capitalism. (reprint, 1937). Book review Nov 1, 2009 129
Fungi meets folklore in autumnal Longwood photo; PICTURE of the week. Oct 21, 2009 232
WIPO to renew the mandate of Intergovernmental Committee on IP, Folklore and Traditional Knowledge. Oct 2, 2009 1021
Lu aims to enter Taiwan folklore. Sep 30, 2009 389
Peggy Seeger kicks off Seattle Folklore Society's fall series. Sep 25, 2009 167
Perilous shores: the unfathomable supernaturalism of water in 19th-century Scottish folklore. Harris, Jason Marc Critical essay Sep 22, 2009 9896
New friends dancing off into sunset; Billingham International Folklore Festival:. Aug 7, 2009 308
Al Quds Educational TV creates first website for Palestinian folklore and is accepting submissions. Website overview Aug 4, 2009 119
Irish American folklore in New England. Book review Aug 1, 2009 231
AUGUST August 1-8 Billingham International Folklore. Jul 14, 2009 365
Elena Stefkovska, soloist of Tanec Folklore Ensemble, wins Grand Prix Award. Jul 3, 2009 18
A book review--from Folklore to Fiction. Small, Shirley Book review Jun 22, 2009 908
Interdisciplinary literacy unit: transformation of Italian folklore through shadow theater. Pinocchio, Son of Leonardo, Survivor of Vesuvius: a strong body of research supports the common-sense assumption that by teaching interdisciplinary curriculum, concepts become more relevant to students. Zwirn, Susan Goetz; Fusco, Esther Jun 22, 2009 4376
Lok Virsa establishes eight children folklore societies. Jun 19, 2009 383
A winter delight with Slovak Folklore Ballet. Feb 19, 2009 845
City Pole dance to celebrate; HERITAGE: Brum culture troupe in folklore first to mark 60th anniversary. Feb 18, 2009 213
BRAVE BLYTH WORTH THEIR PLACE IN FOOTBALL FOLKLORE - DUNN. Jan 6, 2009 721
Flowers and folklore; Merrydale HUDDERSFIELD DISTRICT. Aug 16, 2008 94
Al-Mashaqir and the status of women in folklore (Lastpage). Aug 10, 2008 897
Flagging up fur trim and odd accent; Teesside's summer events programme shifts up to top gear this weekend ... here's news of the Cleveland Show, Stockton's Fringe Festival and Billingham's International Folklore Festival. Jul 25, 2008 646
Folklore to the fore 44 years on; Arts and Culture. Jul 21, 2008 173
Lamcy Plaza brings in the spirit of folklore during DSS 2008 with Planet Folk Dancers. Jul 2, 2008 629
OUR TOM HAS COME; McCallion: Let's write names in Coleraine folklore JJB IRISH CUP FINAL: Coleraine v Linfield (Sat). May 2, 2008 555
Tia's tale strikes a chord with deep-rooted folklore. Feb 28, 2008 314
Walks: Fiction's a factor; Going where the Worm turns up in folklore... Swainby and Faceby Distance: 4 miles. Feb 8, 2008 597
Tooth tales from around the world. Tsubakiyama, Margaret Brief article Jul 1, 2007 273
Folklore expert set for university research post. May 24, 2007 69
Stone soup: a Swedish folktale. Pisano, Lynne Marie Short story May 1, 2007 117
Orality, inscription and the creation of a new lore. Chatterji, Roma; Narayan, Kirin Essay Jan 1, 2007 9624
Signed, sealed, and sorry: remember Goldilocks and all that trouble at the Bears' house? Here's what happened next. Glann, Elizabeth Nov 1, 2006 306
What's in a nonce? Nautical Lexis in Orms pattr Storolfssonar. Sayers, William Critical essay Jun 22, 2006 8149
The idle spectator: Hans Christian Andersen's Dryaden (1868), Illustreret Tidende, and the Universal Exposition. Stougaard-Nielsen, Jakob Critical essay Jun 22, 2006 9637
Book full of feather folklore. May 26, 2006 336
History and the folklore. May 22, 2006 86
Theory/policy: introduction. Hafstein, Valdimar Tr.; Thompson, Tok Jan 1, 2006 1947
The judgment of Solomon: global protections for tradition and the problem of community ownership. Noyes, Dorothy Jan 1, 2006 13440
Cultural heritage, the Swedish folklife sphere, and the others (1). Klein, Barbro Jan 1, 2006 11210
Courtship contests and the meaning of conflict in the folklore of slaves. Griffin, Rebecca Nov 1, 2005 15760
King of all animals: a Chinese folktale. Rahaman, Vashanti Short Story Jan 1, 2004 623
The dialectical relationship between children and the storyteller in Ngano aesthetics in Zimbabwe. Musiyiwa, Mickias Report Jan 1, 2004 5635
3 sisters. Sep 22, 2003 16656
A song with a story of its own: scholar Cecil Brown's search for the oft-sung exploits of Stagolee underscores the indelible power of our oral culture. (Bibliomane). Dodson, Angela P. Jul 1, 2003 1170
Cutumba. (People And Companies In The News). Brief Article Oct 1, 2002 31
The unwelcome neighbor. Govinda, Santhini Short Story Aug 1, 2002 557
Atlantis, Babylon, Torshavn: the Djurhuus brothers and William Heinesen in Faroese literary history. Joensen, Leyvoy Jun 22, 2002 9280
Paradjanov's films on Soviet folklore. Rosenbaum, Jonathan Critical Essay Jun 22, 2002 2203
Authenticity in Chinese folktale picture books. (On-going topics). Ruan, Jiening Mar 22, 2002 3121
Black Caesar: our first bushranger was a six-foot African man who arrived on the first fleet. What does his life tell us about the quest for identity in contemporary Australia? (essay). Pybus, Cassandra Feb 1, 2002 3468
Women who save their husbands from difficult situations in The Book of Dede Korkut. Gungor, Seyma Critical Essay Dec 1, 2001 11370
Defiant folklorist of the forgotten: Bolivia's rebellious Antonio Paredes-Candia has devoted his entire life to recording and sharing his country's popular culture. Ceaser, Mike Nov 1, 2001 2583
The point of quiesence. Massengale, James Critical Essay Sep 22, 2001 7885
"Det kommo tvanne dufvor ... ": Doves, Ravens, and the dead in Scandinavian folk tradition. Sands, Tracey R. Sep 22, 2001 11119
Creating Jewish identity through storytelling: the tragedy of Jacob Bendixen. van Suntum, Lisa A. Rainwater Critical Essay Sep 22, 2001 10006
Multiform and life cycle: an Armenian and a Scandinavian narrative. Mellor, Scott A. Sep 22, 2001 8291
A Bloodthirsty Struggle. Brief Article Sep 17, 2001 74
The Leopard and the Rat. Griffin, Mary Abena Apr 1, 2001 727
The Guest. Krishnaswami, Uma Short Story Feb 1, 2001 689
African-American Folk Heroes: Song Books. Nelken, Miranda Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 781
The Spiders' Gift. Childress, Diana Short Story Dec 1, 2000 894
Senor Coyote and the Cheese A Mexican Folktale. Stillerman, Marci Short Story Sep 1, 2000 270
Running rabbit: a Kumeyaay folktale. Beck, Jeannie Short Story Jul 1, 2000 552
The Politics of Fairylore in Early Modern English Literature [*]. SWANN, MARJORIE Critical Essay Jun 22, 2000 10311
Tooth Tales From Around the World. Tsubakiyama, Margaret Brief Article Mar 1, 2000 274
The pleasures of the ear: toward an Ethnography of listening. Bendix, Regina; Brenneis, Donald Jan 1, 2000 11298
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner: Folklore, Folkloristics, and African American Literary Criticism. Prahlad, Anand Dec 22, 1999 6204
Some generals transcend their military accomplishments to enter popular folklore--not always for the better. Oct 1, 1999 777
Using Polynesian legends and folktales to encourage culture vision and creativity. Black, Sharon Sep 1, 1999 3563
Introduction. HEARNE, BETSY Jan 1, 1999 2119
These Keys ... Written Personal Narrative as Family Lore and Folk Object. SLOAN, BERNIE Jan 1, 1999 9225
Folkloristics of Educational Spaces: Material Lore in Classrooms with and without Walls. MERKEL, CECELIA Jan 1, 1999 9095
Paper, Piles, and Computer Files: Folklore of Information Work Environments. NEUMANN, LAURA J Jan 1, 1999 13715
Structure versus Context: Understanding the Design and Use of Computer Tools in Social Settings. POWELL, KEVIN Jan 1, 1999 4701
Swapping Tales and Stealing Stories: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Folklore in Children's Literature. HEARNE, BETSY Jan 1, 1999 9654
Juan Bobo: A Folkloric Information System. LASTRA, SARAI Jan 1, 1999 12104
From Folktales to Fiction: Orphan Characters in Children's Literature. KIMBALL, MELANIE A. Jan 1, 1999 9198
A Change of Storyteller: Folktales in Children and Books, from Arbuthnot to Sutherland. Del Negro, Janice Jan 1, 1999 10017
The kingdom under the sea: a Japanese folktale. Bolchunos, Marilyn Aug 1, 1998 840
John Henry: then and now. Nikola-Lisa, W. Mar 22, 1998 3357
A gift of color. Covach, Julie A. Dec 1, 1997 713
Chinese folk tales. Livermore, Susan Apr 1, 1997 562
Brain research and folk psychology. Hinrichs, Bruce Mar 1, 1997 4757
Folktales in the Middle Grades. Evens, Doris Sep 22, 1996 2196
Gnomes. DiBenedetto, Julianne Poem Mar 1, 1996 59
Another time, another place. Jan 1, 1996 139
Supernatural others and ethnic others: a millenium of world view. Lindow, John Jan 1, 1995 9776
Insider and outsider: an Inari Saami case. DuBois, Thomas A. Jan 1, 1995 5284
The need for narrative: the folktale as response to history. Ingwersen, Niels Jan 1, 1995 5873
The cowherd and the saint: the grateful lion in Icelandic folklore and legend. Kalinke, Marianne E. Jan 1, 1994 9485
Paricutin sparks a miraculous pilgrimage. Werner, Louis May 1, 1991 3128

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