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Greek and Roman folklore: a handbook/ Graham Anderson.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Greenwood folklore handbooksPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.Description: x, 234 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0313335753 (alk. paper)
  • 9780313335754 (alk. paper)
  • 9780313335754
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.20939  AND/G
Contents:
"Or so people say" : some definitions and approaches -- Fountains of tradition : some sources of folklore in antiquity -- Passing it on : the transmission of folklore -- Traditional forms : folktale, myth, fairy tale, legend -- Folk wit and wisdom : from fable to anecdote -- The personnel of folklore : from nymphs to bogeymen -- Folk customs, luck, superstition -- Animal, vegetable, mineral : the natural world in popular perception -- Medicine and magic -- Conclusion.
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Reference Books Central Library, Sikkim University Reference Reference Collection 398.20939 AND/G (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan P22511
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-221) and index.

"Or so people say" : some definitions and approaches -- Fountains of tradition : some sources of folklore in antiquity -- Passing it on : the transmission of folklore -- Traditional forms : folktale, myth, fairy tale, legend -- Folk wit and wisdom : from fable to anecdote -- The personnel of folklore : from nymphs to bogeymen -- Folk customs, luck, superstition -- Animal, vegetable, mineral : the natural world in popular perception -- Medicine and magic -- Conclusion.

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