民族学，民俗学

Geo. P. Burnham’s ‘The History of the Hen Fever: A Humorous Record’ is a witty and charming exploration of the 19th-century American obsession with poultry breeding. Written in a light and humorous s …

In ‘The popular superstitions and festive amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland’ by William Grant Stewart, readers are invited to delve into the rich tapestry of Highland folklore and traditional …

‘Manners For Men’ is detailed guidance on behavior in the obsessively class-conscious late Victorian age, where a small mistake in manners could turn into a social failure. C. E. Humphry, the columni …

In ‘Gods and Heroes; or, The Kingdom of Jupiter’ by R. E. Francillon, readers are transported to the realm of ancient mythology where gods and mortals intermingle in a grand narrative filled with her …

Mrs. K. Langloh Parker’s book, ‘More Australian Legendary Tales, ‘ is a captivating collection of Aboriginal stories that offer insight into the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people of Aus …

In ‘Bantu Folk Lore (Medical and General)’ by Matthew L. Hewat, readers are taken on a journey through the rich oral traditions of the Bantu people, encompassing both medical knowledge and general fo …

In Patrick Buchan’s ‘Legends of the North: The Guidman O’ Inglismill and The Fairy Bride’, readers are transported to the mystical world of Scottish folklore where tales of love, betrayal, and magic …

Lucius M. Sargent’s ‘Dealings with the Dead’ is a captivating collection of supernatural stories that delve into the realm of spirits and haunted encounters. Written in the mid-19th century, the book …

In ‘Legends of Ma-uia demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina, ‘ W. D. Westervelt delves into the rich folklore of Polynesia, specifically focusing on the stories of the legendary demi-god Maui …

In ‘The Etiquette of To-day’ by Edith B. Ordway, the author explores the ever-evolving rules of proper conduct in modern society. Through a series of insightful observations and practical advice, Ord …