Tricksters dance through the stories of cultures around the world, causing chaos, teaching lessons, and making us laugh at ...

Geoffrey I. L. Gomme, R. V. H. Burne, M. F. Irvine, Harriet M. Smith, Florence M. Brown, Barbara Freire-Marreco and R. Dyke Acland Folklore is a fully peer-reviewed international journal of folklore ...

Folklore is a fully peer-reviewed international journal of folklore and folkloristics. It is one of the earliest English-language journals in the field of folkloristics, first published as The ...

POPULAR superstition is so long-lived and popular humor is so antiquated that the two volumes 1 before us, although they would naturally be thought to belong to different centuries, may be regarded as ...

Green Man Festival in Bradford-on-Avon sees the Wiltshire town taken over by folk dancers, market traders and up to 10,000 ...

One of my pet peeves occurs when I ask college students why they picked their major, especially if it’s unusual or esoteric like, say, Ancient Byzantine Religions or Expressions of Medieval Art or ...

Quite a long time in the making the slightly dubiously named 'Full English' (cheesy name for real ale?) archive is now online. Charting the development of English folk music in the 20th Century this ...

THE recent amalgamation of the Folk Song Society with the English Folk Dance Society has been marked by the appearance of a new journal with the title Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song ...