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Index to Folklore 125, 2014.

Subjects: Folk dancing; Tale (Literary form)

• Source: Folklore. Dec2015, Vol. 126 Issue 3, p375-383. 9p.

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'You Have a Man's Spirit in a Woman's Heart': Women Who Break Hegemonic Ideas about Femininity in Icelandic Legends.

• Authors : Jónsdóttir, Dagrún Ósk

Subjects: Icelandic folk literature; Tale (Literary form); Women's history

• Source: Folklore. Sep2021, Vol. 132 Issue 3, p290-312. 23p.

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The Translation of the Unseen Self: Fortunatus, Mercury and The Wishing-Hat.

• Authors : Haldane, Michael (AUTHOR)

Subjects: Mythology; Legends; Folk literature

• Source: Folklore. Aug2006, Vol. 117 Issue 2, p171-189. 19p.

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Children in Nama and Damara Tales of Magic.

• Authors : Schmidt, Sigrid (AUTHOR)

Subjects: Folklore; Tale (Literary form); Folk literatureNamibia

• Source: Folklore. Aug2005, Vol. 116 Issue 2, p155-171. 17p.

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Icelandic Folklore and the Cultural Memory of Religious Change: By Eric Shane Bryan. Leeds: ARC Humanities Press, 2021. 162 pp. £81.00/$110.00 (hbk), 0.00 also available free as an open access pdf. ISBN 978-1-64189-375-6 (hbk), ISBN 978-1-64189-376-3 (pdf)

• Authors : Power, Rosemary¹

Subjects: Icelandic Folklore & the Cultural Memory of Religious Change (Book); Bryan, Eric Shane; Tale (Literary form)

• Source: Folklore. Dec 2021, Vol. 132 Issue 4, p465-466. 2p.

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Japanese Tales of Lafcadio Hearn: Edited and introduced by Andrei Codrescu. Foreword by Jack Zipes. Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. xii + 206 pp. Illus. $22.95 (pbk). ISBN 978-0-69116-775-6.

• Authors : Grayson, James H.¹

Subjects: Japanese Tales of Lafcadio Hearn (Book); Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904; Codrescu, AndreiJapan

• Source: Folklore. Sep2021, Vol. 132 Issue 3, p322-323. 2p.

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The Complete Folktales of A. N. Afanas'ev, Volume 2: Edited by Jack V. Haney. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2015 (hbk), 2019 (pbk). xiv + 556 pp. £83.50 /$90.00 (hbk), £30.50/$40.00 (pbk). ISBN 978-1-49680-274-3 (hbk), ISBN 978-1-49682-339-7 (pbk)

• Authors : Roper, Jonathan¹

Subjects: Complete Folktales of A.N. Afanas'ev, The (Book); Haney, Jack V.; Tale (Literary form)

• Source: Folklore. Jun2021, Vol. 132 Issue 2, p223-224. 2p.

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Tradition and the African Children’s Storyteller: The Example of Amos Tutuola and Ama Ata Aidoo.

• Authors : Goodhead, Dokubo

Subjects: STORYTELLING; CHILDREN'S literature; TALE (Literary form)COMPLETE Gentleman, The (Short story)TUTUOLA, Amos, 1920-1997; AIDOO, Ama Ata, 1942-2023

• Source: Folklore; Mar2018, Vol. 129 Issue 1, p58-77, 20p

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The Power of a Tale: Stories from the Israel Folktale Archives: Edited by Haya Bar-Itzhak and Idit Pintel-Ginsberg. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2019. xxxii + 431 pp. Illus. $64.99 (hbk). ISBN 978-0-81434-208-4.

• Authors : Grayson, James H.¹

Subjects: Power of a Tale: Stories From the Israel Folktale Archives, The (Book); Bar-Itzhak, Haya; Pintel-Ginsberg, Idit

• Source: Folklore. Dec 2021, Vol. 132 Issue 4, p458-458. 1p.

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Spinning and Cannibalism in the Greek ‘Cinderella’: Symbolic Analogies in Folktale and Myth.

• Authors : Kaplanoglou, Marianthi

Subjects: SPINNING (Textiles); CANNIBALISM; CINDERELLA (Legendary character)

• Source: Folklore; Apr2016, Vol. 127 Issue 1, p1-25, 25p

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