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Folklore, in the Forest of Dean, England, tells of a giant boar, known as the Beast of Dean, which terrorised villagers in the early 19th century.
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In 1972 he joined the Department of Folklore and Folklife and became Dean of Graduate School of Education in 1975.
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* Simmons, William S. Spirit of the New England Tribes: Indian History and Folklore, 1620-1984 ( Dartmouth, NH: University Press of New England, 1986 ).
* Simmons, William S. Spirit of the New England Tribes: Indian History and Folklore, 1620 – 1984 ( Dartmouth, NH: University Press of New England, 1986 ).
Author and sociologist E. Moore Quinn in her book ‘ Irish American Folklore in New England ’, published in 2009, quotes the full lyric of The Voice.
* The Folklore of Sex, Oxford, England: Charles Boni, 1951.
Examples of the growth and development of familiar scholarship are found in Folklore, which consistently contributes articles on traditional beliefs in England and early modern Europe.
During the ' 40s and ' 50s he published a series of books on folklore, including A Treasury of American Folklore in 1944, A Treasury of New England Folklore in 1947, A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore in 1955, and A Civil War Treasury of Tales, Legends and Folklore in 1960.
A. Botkin, A Treasury of New England Folklore ( 1965 ), pp. 571 – 572, " The Frog in the Spring " ( 1 text, 1 tune )
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William Dalrymple reviewing the literature in 1999 tells us that J. E. Hanauer in his 1907 book Folklore of the Holy Land: Muslim, Christian and Jewish " mentioned a shrine in the village of Beit Jala, beside Bethlehem, which at the time was frequented by all three of Palestine's religious communities.
Folklore tells us that they are former trolls who tried to drag their boats out to sea only to be caught by the rising dawn.
Folklore tells that 12 kings are buried at the top of the Mountain and each year it is traditional to climb the hill on the first Sunday in August ( known as Cairn Sunday or Blaeburry Sunday ) and carry with you a stone to help bury the kings.
Bari Folklore tells us of how long ago the land flanking the Nile was full of strings of villages spread out to the horizon, as far as the eye could see.
Folklore and giant
Folklore in the Mi ' kmaq First Nation claims that the tides in the Bay of Fundy are caused by a giant whale splashing in the water.
Folklore says there is a sleeping giant in Plynlimon.
Folklore and known
Folklore taught in local elementary schools suggested that Hartford City was originally a place to cross Lick Creek, known as “ Hart ’ s ford ”.
Folklore has it that ' The Great Fire ,' as it was known, was started by a Union sympathizer to prevent advancing Confederates from taking supplies from the town.
In Argentina the will-o '- the-wisp phenomenon is known as Luz Mala ( evil light ) or Fuego Fatuo and is one of the most important myths in Argentine and Uruguayan Folklore.
Folklore holds that Ir, son of Milesius, was buried on the island, and a text from the 8 < sup > th </ sup > or 9 < sup > th </ sup > century states that Duagh, King of West Munster, fled to " Scellecc " after a feud with the Kings of Cashel, although it is not known whether these events actually took place.
It is the largest and longest-running festival of its kind in the world ( acknowledged by the International Council of Organizations for Folklore Festivals and Folk Art, also known as CIOFF ).
* Folklore: famous for a musical style known as " ciranda ," of which Lia de Itamaracá is the most well-known singer
It is known as " The City of Folklore " for its rural nature, its preservation of traditional culture and especially for the collection of folktales, Tōno Monogatari, written by Kunio Yanagida in 1910.
* Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore, formerly known as Swedish Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research, or Institutet för språk och folkminnen.
A Red Cap or Redcap, also known as a powrie or dunter, is a type of malevolent murderous dwarf, goblin, elf or fairy found in Border Folklore.
It has a small mountain range, and is home to the city of Parintins, known for the Parintins Folklore Festival.
IMP was the language used on NSA's homegrown time-sharing system known as Folklore.
He is best known for his monograph Kaiser und Abt ( Folklore Fellows ' Communications 42, Helsinki 1923 ) on folktales of type AT 922.
The sound recordist Mary Jane Soule and ethnomusicologist Margot Lieth-Philipp collaborated on an annotated CD, Zoop Zoop Zoop: Traditional Music and Folklore of St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John ; these liner notes are among the comprehensive descriptions of folk music known.
Olímpia is known as Brazil's Folklore Capital, due to the " Festival Nacional do Folclore ", an annual festival, and the Museum of Folklore.
He was well known in anthropology for his bibliographic work, compiling the lists of new books and articles that appeared in the early issues of the American Anthropologist and later the Journal of American Folklore.
His best known articles were " Plantation Meistersingers " in The Musical Quarterly ( Jan. 1940 ), and " Changing Patterns in Negro Folksongs " in the Journal of American Folklore ( Oct. 1940 ).
: Can also be known as Fairy Tales, Folklore, Moral Tales, Oral Tradition, and Cultural traditions
Over the years, prominent members of the American Folklore Society known outside of academic circles have included Mark Twain, Joel Chandler Harris, Zora Neale Hurston, Franz Boas, Ella Deloria, Ben Botkin, Alan Lomax, John A. Lomax, Jan Harold Brunvand, William Ferris, John Miles Foley and Marius Barbeau.
Folklore of the Luo peoples of Africa speaks of a mighty warrior known as Luanda Magere ( Alternative spelling is Lwanda ).
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Earliest American scholars were with the The American Folklore Society ( AFS ), which emerged in the late 1800s.
Earliest American scholars were with the The American Folklore Society ( AFS ), which emerged in the late 1800s.
A 1947 article in the New York Folklore Quarterly recorded the classic shaggy dog story "' Murgatroyd the Kluge Maker ' then current in the Armed Forces, in which a ' kluge ' was a complex and puzzling artifact with a trivial function.
In 2003, Furtado released Folklore, which produced three international singles — " Powerless ( Say What You Want )", " Try " and " Força ".
The Western study of Nagualism was initiated by noted archaeologist, linguist and ethnologist Daniel Garrison Brinton who published " Nagualism: A Study in Native-American Folklore and History " which chronicled historical interpretations of the word and those who practiced nagualism in Mexico in 1894.
Folklore is an important aspect of living histories because it provides stories which visitors relate to.
Then, only a few commemorations were held — the most significant of which was a commissioned volume of Famine history edited by R. Dudley Edwards and T. Desmond Williams ( though not published until 1956 ), and the ' Famine Survey ' undertaken by the Irish Folklore Commission in 1945.
Swadesh taught linguistics and anthropology at the University of Wisconsin in Madison from 1937 to 1939, during which time he devised and organized the highly original " Oneida Language and Folklore Project.
Compendious in scope and idiosyncratic in selection is his Dictionary of Faiths and Folklore which preserves evidence of numerous folk customs now extinct.
Professor Child served two terms as president, in 1888 and 1889, of the American Folklore Society, which was founded with the mission of collecting and preserving African-American and Native American folklore equally that of European derivation.
The state also holds one of the greatest folkloric festivals of the country: Parintins Folklore Festival, which combines music, dance and all the cultural roots of the state.
Among folklorists who considered, supported or praised MacRitchie's views were Laurence Gomme, who in 1892 published Ethnology in Folklore, which argued folklore preserved a strong racial history of conquered or replaced indigenous peoples.
Based on interviews of family and neighbors, Rawles wrote an article, Boontling, or the strange Boonville language, which was published by the California Folklore Society in Western Folklore, volume 25, in 1966, and again by the Mendocino County Historical Society in 1967.
Folklore accounts must be analysed on level of structure, not merely as songs or stories, but as groups of signs and symbols which contain some internal structural logic.
Stein is home to the Appenzell Folklore Museum, which is listed as a heritage site of national significance.
Although the book failed to materialize, he did publish ( in the Journal of American Folklore, December 1912 ) " Stories of an African Prince ", a collection of sixteen African stories, which he had obtained through his correspondence with a young Nigerian student, Lattevi Ajayi.
The same year, Stith Thompson edited the first volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society, which Dobie reissued as Round the Levee in 1935.
A story about that was recorded in " Folklore of Yi Regions ," which says Xiahou wanted to befriend Zhang Ni, who was famous for subjugating the southern barbarians and was one of the most celebrated generals of Shu-Han back then.
In the second revival, erotic folk song was much more accepted as part of the canon of traditional song, helped by the publication of books such as Gershon Legman ’ s, The Horn Book: Studies in Erotic Folklore ( 1964 ) and Ed Cray ’ s, The Erotic Muse: American Bawdy Songs, which printed many previously unpublished songs ( 1968 ).
The horse twins may be based on the morning and evening star ( the planet Venus ) and they often have stories about them in which they " accompany " the Sun goddess, because of the close orbit of the planet Venus to the sun, ( JIES 10, 1 & 2, pp. 137 – 166, Michael Shapiro, who references D. Ward, The Divine Twins, Folklore Studies, No. 19, Univ.
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