The Science of Folklore

Aarne-Thompson aetiological ancient Ancient Greece animal Anthropological School antiquity ballad Balor belief called Celtic century Christian chthonic common connected connexion countries course cult cumulative song curious custom dance dead death definite demons Devil divine doubt English epic episode Europe European example existence fable fact fairy tale famous folk-lore folk-song folklorists French genuine German Greece Greek Grimm hence hero human Icelandic idea Indian Irish J. G. Frazer Jacob Grimm king known large number Latin Leipzig literary literature London lore magic matter mediaeval merry tale Middle Ages migrated migratory legend modern motive myth mythology nature Norse notion Oriental origin Paris plant polygenesis popular practice primitive probably proverb question reason religion Rendel Harris rites ritual Roman saga savage Saxo Grammaticus Scandinavia Scandinavian Sir J. G. Frazer Slavonic snake song story superstitions supposed survivals Teutonic theory tree vampire well-known whilst witches woman Zeus