Folklore

In ‘Fatal Zero: A Diary Kept at Homburg, ‘ Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald presents a strikingly vivid narrative that intertwines personal reflection with sociocultural commentary. Written in a confess …

In ‘The Magic of the Horse-shoe, with other folk-lore notes, ‘ Robert Means Lawrence delves into the rich tapestry of folk traditions and superstitions surrounding the horse-shoe, a symbol of luck an …

Giovanni Della Casa’s ‘Galateo of Manners & Behaviours’ serves as a quintessential Renaissance courtesy book, deftly intertwining practical advice with an exploration of social etiquette. Written in …

In ‘Basque Legends; With an Essay on the Basque Language, ‘ Wentworth Webster offers readers an intricate tapestry of folklore and cultural narratives that illuminate the rich heritage of the Basque …

The Kinshasa Convention is a pivotal document that outlines the framework for regional cooperation in Central Africa, focusing on natural resource management and mutual legal assistance among member …

Tales of the Sun; or, Folklore of Southern India offers a rich tapestry of narratives that capture the essence of Southern Indian folklore. This anthology traverses a variety of literary styles, from …

In ‘More Australian Legendary Tales, ‘ Mrs. K. Langloh Parker presents a captivating collection of indigenous Australian stories that delve into the rich tapestry of Aboriginal mythology. Employing a …

In ‘Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths, ‘ Frank Hamilton Cushing presents a captivating exploration of the rich tapestry of Zuñi cosmology. Through a meticulous collection of oral traditions and narrati …

In ‘Household Stories from the Land of Hofer; or, Popular Myths of Tirol, ‘ Rachel Harriette Busk compiles an enchanting collection of folktales and myths that reflect the rich cultural heritage of T …

In ‘Basque Legends; With an Essay on the Basque Language, ‘ Wentworth Webster delves into the rich folklore and cultural tapestry of the Basque people, presenting a collection of enchanting tales tha …