Folklore & Mythology 3

Sheila Adams has been performing Appalachian ballads and telling stories for over twenty years. A native of Madison County, North Carolina, she was introduced to the tale-telling tradition by her gr……続きを見る

From the first colonization at Roanoke Island, the bizarre and inexplicable have shrouded the Tar Heel State. From history and legend, John Harden records ominous events that have shaped or colored ……続きを見る

Growing old doesn't have to be seen as an eventual failure but rather as an important developmental stage of creativity. Offering an absorbing and fresh perspective on aging and crafts, Jon Kay expl……続きを見る

A collection of articles about Japanese legends and ghost stories. 続きを見る

**作家何敬堯＋漫畫家張季雅聯合共同打造 第一本搜羅最完整、典文最豐富的臺灣本土妖怪百科全書！ 痴情的蛇郎君、可憐的椅仔姑、含冤而死的墓坑鳥、 遇人不淑的林投姐、呵呵笑的人面魚、愛打掃的金魅、 棉被裡的飛……続きを見る

The amazing story of Akhnaton (Amenhotep IV ), Pharaoh of Egypt 1360 B.C. This is not just the fascinating story of a man’s lifeー it is far more. It raises the curtain on man’s emerging from supers……続きを見る

The critically-acclaimed first novel from historical fiction star Lucy Strange - a perfect gift for readers aged 9 and up. CHOSEN AS ONE OF AMAZON.COM'S BEST MIDDLE-GRADE BOOKS OF 2017 CHOSEN IN THE……続きを見る

Werewolves and vampires, dragons and gorgons, giants and goblins – since ancient times man has invented strange creatures to explain the unknown or caution children. Mythical Monsters includes 44 fa……続きを見る

Look beyond the sand and surf to the fasinating history of the Parish of Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, U.K. Learn about intresting facts, watch animations and play games all within this ebook! This Ebook……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: " Gesammelte Norwegische Volksmärchen " ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Er hat zusammen mit seinem Freund……続きを見る

Beware the Shrieking Droll! Meet the restless spirit of a young boy lost forever to a fierce marsh creature. Now he haunts the maze of Murrells Inlet marshes as a "droll," the unhappy ghost of a chi……続きを見る

"Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered s……続きを見る

26 iconic deities from around the world, many still revered today, depicted in detailed, line artwork. 続きを見る

The Caribbean is known for its beaches, its people, and its food. The southernmost island of Trinidad is no different, but there is another side that most don't see. It's a side that only comes out ……続きを見る

Le grade de Maître Secret est très riche d’enseignements : le langage des couleurs, les décors de la loge, la cordelette, le voile noir et son équerre d’argent, la clef d’ivoire, la balustrade, la m……続きを見る

From the No. 1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series, Once Upon a Broken Heart is the first book in the beloved series about love, curses, and the lengths that pe……続きを見る

Crow was Ted Hughes's fourth book of poems for adults and a pivotal moment in his writing career. In it, he found both a structure and a persona that gave his vision a new power and coherence. A dee……続きを見る

Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things features several Japanese ghost stories and a brief non-fiction study on insects. Most of these stories were translated from old Japanese texts. The au……続きを見る

An exploration of the Black Moon Lilith placement in astrologyーa widely searched yet underserved topicーthat reclaims the misunderstood archetype of Lilith and shows you how to use her energy for e……続きを見る

A collection of well-loved stories for witches and wizards of all ages, The Tales of Beedle the Bard are the wizarding world's Grimm's Fairytales. This edition is translated from the original runes ……続きを見る

Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to……続きを見る

現在就出發，一起去展開捉鬼追妖逐奇的刺激旅程！ 《妖怪臺灣地圖：環島搜妖探奇錄》，5幅全彩跨頁臺灣妖怪出沒地圖＋人氣繪師小Ｇ瑋設計15隻可愛妖怪；60篇奇景奇事，何敬堯親自踏查，足跡遍布臺灣北、中、南、東……続きを見る

Oni, ubiquitous supernatural figures in Japanese literature, lore, art, and religion, usually appear as demons or ogres. Characteristically threatening, monstrous creatures with ugly features and fe……続きを見る

A pioneering examination of the folkloric qualities of the World Wide Web, e-mail, and related digital media. These stuidies show that folk culture, sustained by a new and evolving vernacular, has b……続きを見る

DISCOVER THE UNEXPECTED RAMAYANA: SHOCKING VARIATIONS YOU NEVER KNEW EXISTED Did you know the famous Lakshmana Rekha doesn't exist in Valmiki's original Ramayana? Or that in some versions, Sita marr……続きを見る

This is Martha Beckwith's monumental study of Hawaiian mythology. She gives all available variants of each myth or legend, including versions from other Pacific islands including Tahiti, Tonga, Samo……続きを見る

〜只要有「妖怪」存在，就能夠活得下去……！〜 主題森羅萬象，令人目眩又心動的妖怪故事大百科。 本書即是前所未見的「妖怪圖鑑」，為您帶來新鮮怪奇的「妖怪」基本知識！ **【**本書特色】 ◎ 天狗、河童、雪女、酒……続きを見る

Zombie stories are peculiarly American, as the creature was born in the New World and functions as a reminder of the atrocities of colonialism and slavery. The voodoo-based zombie films of the 1930s……続きを見る

A collection of narratives, humorous stories, and songs from Mormon missionaries that has become a classic study of narrative folklore. The 64th annual Faculty Honor Lecture, in the Humanities, Utah……続きを見る

AN EPIC BATTLE THAT LASTED TEN YEARS. A LEGENDARY STORY THAT HAS SURVIVED THOUSANDS. 'An inimitable retelling of the siege of Troy . . . Fry's narrative, artfully humorous and rich in detail, breath……続きを見る