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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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"First published 2000. Reissued with new covers 2003"--Oxford reference online premium website. |
Summary |
Provides information on English folklore, beliefs, oral performances, and calendar customs. Includes articles on oral and performance genres such as cheese rolling, morris dancing, and rushbearing, superstitions such as crossing fingers and wishbones, beliefs like fairy rings and frog showers, and calendar customs from April Fool's Day to St. Valentine's Day. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 404-411). |
Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Introduction; Abbreviations; List of Plates; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Bibliography. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Folklore -- England -- Dictionaries.
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Folklore. |
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England. |
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Dictionaries.
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England -- Social life and customs -- Dictionaries.
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Manners and customs. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic reference sources.
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Dictionaries.
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Added Author |
Roud, Stephen.
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Oxford University Press.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Simpson, Jacqueline. Dictionary of English folklore. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000 019210019X (DLC) 2001266642 (OCoLC)44737169 |
ISBN |
0198608462 (electronic book ; Mobipocket Reader) |
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9780198608462 (electronic book ; Mobipocket Reader) |
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9780191578526 |
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0191578525 |
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058548628X (electronic book) |
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9780585486284 (electronic book) |
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0198607660 (print 2003) |
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9780198607663 (print 2003) |
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019210019X (print 2000) |
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9780192100191 (print 2000) |
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