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15 sites in Literature

The Encyclopedia Mythica Save
On-line encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend, containing definitions of deities, fabulous creatures and places, as well as images and stories.
http://www.pantheon.org/   
An Introduction to Folktales Save
Discusses the dichotomy between myths, legends, and fairy tales with examples of each.
http://www.geocities.com/folk_king2003/   
Becka's Mythology Pages Save
Covering mythical creatures, retellings of folktales, and a section on lost lands.
http://www.rebecca.sutton.care4free.net/   
Folklore Save
Online course materials by Mary Magoulick, Georgia College and State University.
http://www.faculty.de.gcsu.edu/~mmago...   
Folklore Home Page Save
Online course materials offered by the College of Siskiyous.
http://www.siskiyous.edu/class/engl12/   
Folklore and Myth, Fables and Tall Tales Save
Folktales and proverbs from around the world, and reference lists of deities and legendary creatures and lands.
http://folkloreandmyth.netfirms.com/   
Fool's Paradise - Tons-o-Trickster! Save
Bibliography and large list of links exploring the complex mythic/archetypal figure of Trickster.
http://members.aol.com/pmichaels/glor...   
My Folklore Courses Home Page Save
Online course materials including overviews and definitions, from the Memorial University of Newfoundland.
http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~zharuna/   
Mysteries of Canada Save
Stories of mysterious Canadian history, geography, myths, and legends. Features searchable story index, investigator profiles, researcher tips, and links of interest.
http://www.mysteriesofcanada.com/   
Oral Lore Save
Listing of categories and examples of oral lore.
http://virtual.park.uga.edu/~clandrum...   
Small Forms of Verbal Folklore Save
Discussing several minor forms such as proverbs, riddles, oaths and calls, with examples from Lithuanian folklore.
http://ausis.gf.vu.lt/eka/verbalf/sma...   
The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Save
Study by Alexander Francis Chamberlain (1896) into the history of childhood (PDF files).
http://www.cwru.edu/UL/preserve/stack...   
The Gold Scales Save
Extensive collection of traditional and modern wisdom, tales and lore (in Norwegian and English).
http://oaks.nvg.org/   
The Solar Wheel Award Save
List of links to 1998 and 1999 award winning websites for folklore, myth and legend.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/...   
Traditional Literature Save
Outlines the origins and characteristics of folktales, and the various genres of traditional literature.
http://nosferatu.cas.usf.edu/lis/lis6...   
See also
Arts: Humanities: Literature in Art (111)
Arts: Literature: Myths and Folktales (29 457)
Arts: Performing Arts: Storytelling (375)

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