Reference Publications
- Folklore
- Magazine provides articles about shamanism, urban legends, ethnomusicology, pareomiology, popular calendar data and folk belief.
Most Recent Articles from Folklore 
Celticity and storyteller identity: the use and misuse of ethnicity to develop a storyteller's sense of self
Abstract This paper looks at the self-representation of contemporary or revival storytellers claiming "Celtic" identity for themselves as...
12/1/06 by Patrick Ryan · More from publicationWas the vampire of the eighteenth century a unique type of undead-corpse?
Abstract In his Treatise on Vampires and Revenants (1746), Calmet argued that although Western Europe may have witnessed troublesome revenants in...
12/1/06 by G. David Keyworth · More from publicationFilming fairies: popular film, audience response and meaning in contemporary fairy lore
Abstract This study examines the idea of fairy lore (faery) as a modern concept with personal and humanistic overtones transmitted through mass...
12/1/06 by Juliette Wood · More from publicationFrom Plato to Pullman—the circle of invisibility and parallel worlds: Fortunatus, Mercury, and the Wishing-Hat, Part II
Abstract In this sequel to the article in the August edition of Folklore on the early German prose text Fortunatus, the history of the Wishing-Hat...
12/1/06 by Michael Haldane · More from publicationSitar and Sarod in the 18th and 19th Centuries
Sitar and Sarod in the 18th and 19th Centuries. By Allyn Miner. Performing Arts Series, VII. New Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1997. vi +265 pp. Illus....
8/1/06 by Sadhana Naithani · More from publicationKeats and Romantic Celticism
Keats and Romantic Celticism. By Christine Gallant. London and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. 174 pp. 45.00 [pounds sterling] (hbk). ISBN...
8/1/06 by Stephen Knight · More from publication
