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Folklore is the body of
expressive culture shared by a
particular group of people,
culture or subculture. This
includes oral
traditions such as tales,...
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Folklore studies (also
known as folkloristics,
tradition studies or folk life
studies in the UK) is the
branch of
anthropology devoted to the
study of...
- In
traditional ****anese
folklore a
kappa (河童, "river-child")—also
known as kawatarō (川太郎, "river-boy"),
komahiki (駒引, "horse-puller"), with a boss called...
- The term is
chiefly used with
regard to
elves and
fairies in
European folklore, and in
modern English is
rarely used in
reference to spirits. The belief...
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British folklore includes topics such as the region's legends, recipes, and folk beliefs.
British folklore includes English folklore,
Scottish folklore and...
- also
refer to:
Folklore (Jorge
Cafrune album), 1962
Folklore (16
Horsepower album), 2002
Folklore (Nelly
Furtado album), 2003
Folklore (Big Big Train...
- humanoid, and
often shapeshifting water spirits in
Germanic mythology and
folklore.
Under a
variety of names, they are
common to the
stories of all Germanic...
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Nordic folklore is the
folklore of Denmark, Norway, Sweden,
Iceland and the
Faroe Islands. It has
common roots with, and has been
under mutual influence...
- tomtenisse, or
tonttu (Finnish: [ˈtontːu]) is a
household spirit from
Nordic folklore which has
always been
described as a
small human-like
creature wearing...
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European folklore or
Western folklore refers to the
folklore of the
Western world,
especially when
discussed comparatively. The
history of Christendom...
