Folklore & Mythology 78

Glass slippers, a fairy godmother, a ball, a prince, an evil stepfamily, and a poor girl known for sitting amongst the ashes: incarnations of the "Cinderella" fairy tale have resonated throughout th……続きを見る

In Material Acts in Everyday Hindu Worlds, Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger analyzes the agency of materialityーthe ability of materials to have an effect on both humans and deitiesーbeyond human intenti……続きを見る

承載著許多民族過往的台灣島， 　　大和民族在這裡留下的不只是建築， 　　還有浮世繪的妖怪足跡…… **　　蓬萊米之父年輕時未曾揭載的草山奇遇、** **　　影響日本戰敗關鍵的絡新婦、** **　　華西街上謎樣死亡的……続きを見る

It's 2020 and children are stuck indoors as the novel coronavirus finds its way into India. A nationwide lockdown is announced and amidst the growing crisis, Ajja and Ajji welcome their grandchildre……続きを見る

Our world is in agony. What's the antidote and how do we inject it? There are billions of good people with a desire to do what's right and thousands of proposed solutions to the dilemmas that assail……続きを見る

Rediasporization: African-Guyanese Kweh-Kweh examines how African-Guyanese in New York City participate in the Come to My Kwe-Kwe ritual to facilitate rediasporization, that is, the creation of a ne……続きを見る

Two sisters parted. Two women blamed. Two stories reclaimed. 'Required reading for fans of Circe . . . a remarkable, thrilling debut' - Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Lions of……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

In TFS Extra Book #28, Beatrice Upshaw shares her memories of growing up in County Line. A Biscuit for Your Shoe captures the lore of a community which began as a freedom colony west of Nacogdoches ……続きを見る

Monsters, Law, Crime, an edited collection composed of essays written by prominent U.S. and international experts in Law, Criminology, Sociology, Anthropology, Communication and Film, constitutes a ……続きを見る

Tradução de mitos e lendas relacionados com as deusas e matriarcas da China. Nas remotas tradições das minorias étnicas da China, abundam histórias que destacam o papel criador e civilizador desempe……続きを見る

First published in 1906, "At the Back of the Black Man’s Mind" by Richard Edward Dennett looks at Bantu and Yoruba spiritual practices and philosophy, including nature worship, sacred kingship, and ……続きを見る

Tradução de mitos e lendas relacionados com as deusas e matriarcas da China. Nas remotas tradições das minorias étnicas da China, abundam histórias que destacam o papel criador e civilizador desempe……続きを見る

La Siguanaba represents the struggle, sacrifice, and perseverance of women in the United States and throughout the world. La Siguanaba represents the mothers and daughters who fight for social justi……続きを見る

COLLEGE AS RITE OF PASSAGE and HERO'S JOURNEY DURING AN AGE OF UPHEAVAL: This is the most daunting time to approach adulthood in the United States since at least World War II and the Great Depressio……続きを見る

Wiregrass (Aristida stricta) refers to a genus of flora that depends on fire ecology for germination. Although its growth is widespread from the Chesapeake Bay to the western brim of Texas, only one……続きを見る

L’arbre est né dans l’univers avant l’Homme. Celui-ci, animal pensant, s’est vite identifié à la structure de son prédécesseur végétal, jusqu’à y voir son modèle corporel. Des racines, tronc et feui……続きを見る

À l’heure des crises sociales et environnementales, trois questions fondamentales se posent : qu’est-ce qu’une vie bonne, qu’est-ce qu’une société bonne et qu’est-ce qu’une action bonne ? L’éthique,……続きを見る

Jerrilyn McGregory explores sacred music and spiritual activism in a little-known region of the South, the Wiregrass Country of Georgia, Alabama, and North Florida. She examines African American sac……続きを見る

এখনও অবধি প্রকাশিত আঠারোটি উপন্যাসের মধ্যে ‘লার্জার দ্যান লাইফ’ বোধহয় ‘রাধারমণ’। এক আশ্চর্য ধ্রুপদি বাংলায় অভিজিৎ লিখেছেন এই উপন্যাস। মহাভারতের একটি পর্বের বিনির্মাণে দেখিয়েছেন দক্ষতা। যশস্বী অধ্যাপ……続きを見る

Traditional Southern root magic and conjure from someone who learned the old ways growing up in rural Appalachia. Folk magic conjurer and root worker Orion Foxwood invites you to take a walk through……続きを見る

In questa preziosa raccolta di saggi Joseph Campbell si mette alla ricerca della Grande Dea dall'Età del Bronzo fino al Rinascimento, analizzando le divinità e le religioni preindoeuropee e rifacend……続きを見る

Volume I of the first English translation of ‘The Nights of Straparola’, originally published in 1894. A collection of stories in two volumes written by the Italian Renaissance author, Giovanni Fran……続きを見る

On the basis of first-hand materials gathered through decades of field research and fleshed out with the author’s insightful religious, cultural, and historical observations extending back to the Qi……続きを見る

Edition complète avec les illustrations des premières éditions. Cet ouvrage s’adresse surtout aux personnes désireuses de connaître la Mythologie traditionnelle des Grecs et des Latins. Il ne saur……続きを見る

From Hone's Facetz'e and Miscellam'es, 1821. Drawn by George Cruikshank. 続きを見る

A fairy refers to a kind of mythical being or creature of legend found in European folklore. Found primarily in Celtic , Slavic , German , English , and French folk tales, the origins of the fairy m……続きを見る

This vintage book contains the original French version of Éliphas Lévi Zahed's 1861 work “Dogme et Rituel - De la Haute Magie”. Éliphas Lévi Zahed (1810 – 1875) was a French author of occult literat……続きを見る

A captivating volume that’s brimming with traditional Dorsetshire folktales and superstitions. John Symonds Udal provides enthralling insight into the rich history of folktales, legends, and superst……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered if dragons were real? Author Ronesa Aveela grew up in Bulgaria, terrified by tales of dragons capturing beautiful girls for their brides. Her grandmother armed her with protec……続きを見る