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[http://0-www.oxfordreference.com.library.acaweb.org/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t71 '''''A Dictionary of English Folklore''''']
Includes over 1,250 entries
An absorbing and entertaining guide to [[English]] folklore and an authoritative reference source on such legendary characters as [[Cinderella]], [[Jack the Giant Killer]], and [[Robin Hood]]. The dictionary gives entertaining and informative explanations of a wide range of subjects in folklore and includes articles on [[oral]] and performance [[genre]]s such as cheese rolling, morris dancing, and rushbearing, superstitions such as crossing fingers and wishbones, beliefs like fairy rings and frog showers, and calendar customs from April Fool's Day to St. Valentine's Day
[[Category: Mythology]]
[[Category: Oxford Reference Premium]]
[http://0-www.oxfordreference.com.library.acaweb.org/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t71 '''''A Dictionary of English Folklore''''']
Includes over 1,250 entries
An absorbing and entertaining guide to [[English]] folklore and an authoritative reference source on such legendary characters as [[Cinderella]], [[Jack the Giant Killer]], and [[Robin Hood]]. The dictionary gives entertaining and informative explanations of a wide range of subjects in folklore and includes articles on [[oral]] and performance [[genre]]s such as cheese rolling, morris dancing, and rushbearing, superstitions such as crossing fingers and wishbones, beliefs like fairy rings and frog showers, and calendar customs from April Fool's Day to St. Valentine's Day
[[Category: Mythology]]
[[Category: Oxford Reference Premium]]