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Windsor Castle Extensive collection of traditional and modern wisdom, tales and lore (in Norwegian and English). Traditional Literature Outlines the origins and characteristics of folktales, and the various genres of traditional literature. Forms of Traditional Literature with Links Provides some definitions of common forms of traditional literature, such as folktales, tall tales, fables, proverbs, myths, and epics. Oral Lore Listing of categories and examples of oral lore. The Solar Wheel Award List of links to 1998 and 1999 award winning websites for folklore, myth and legend. Fool's Paradise - Tons-o-Trickster! Bibliography and large list of links exploring the complex mythic/archetypal figure of Trickster. Becka's Mythology Pages Covering mythical creatures, retellings of folktales, and a section on lost lands. The Encyclopedia Mythica On-line encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend, containing definitions of deities, fabulous creatures and places, as well as images and stories. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Study by Alexander Francis Chamberlain (1896) into the history of childhood (PDF files). Children's Folklore Multicultural and multilingual anthology published on the web by children, parents and teachers from around the world; contains rhymes, customs, and games. |
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