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Folklore

-- See Also the narrower term Banshees

-- See Also the narrower term Dwarfs (Folklore)

-- See Also the narrower term Ethnic folklore

Here are entered works on the folklore of ethnic groups in general. Works on the folklore of specific ethnic groups are entered under the name of the ethnic group with the subdivision Folklore, e.g. Swedish Americans--Folklore.

-- See Also the narrower term Fairies

-- See Also the narrower term Fairy tales

-- See Also the narrower term Folk festivals

-- See Also the narrower term Folk literature

-- See Also the narrower term Folk music

For folk music of a specific ethnic group, an additional subject entry is made under the heading [ethnic group]--[place]--Music.
--see also headings for music of individual instruments followed by the qualifier "(Folk)" and the subdivisions Methods (Folk) and Studies and exercises (Folk) under individual musical instruments and families of instruments

-- See Also the narrower term Folklorists

-- See Also the narrower term Geographical myths

Here are entered works on legendary or mythical places. Works on imaginary places created for literary or artistic purposes are entered under Imaginary places.

-- See Also the narrower term Geographical myths

Here are entered works on legendary or mythical places. Works on imaginary places created for literary or artistic purposes are entered under Imaginary places.

-- See Also the narrower term Giants (Folklore)

-- See Also the narrower term Graffiti

--subdivision Graffiti under individual wars, e.g. World War, 1939-1945--Graffiti

-- See Also the narrower term Grail

-- See Also the narrower term Legends

--subdivision Legends under subjects, e.g. Martyrs--Legends; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Legends

-- See Also the narrower term Literature and folklore

-- See Also Material culture

Here are entered works on the objects made or used by people, especially the folk artifacts produced by traditional methods, as well as techniques of their production. Works on the material culture of particular ethnic groups are entered under the name of the group with the subdivision Material culture, e.g. Indians of North America--Material culture.

-- See Also the narrower term Monsters

-- See Also Mythology

--subdivision Mythology under topical headings

-- See Also Mythology

--subdivision Mythology under topical headings

-- See Also Oral tradition

-- See Also the narrower term Psychoanalysis and folklore

-- See Also the narrower term Superstition

-- See Also the narrower term Symbolism in folklore

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