Folk-Lore Journal — The journal published by the *Folk Lore Society from 1883 to 1889 (seven volumes altogether), replacing *Folk Lore Record and in turn replaced by *Folk Lore … A Dictionary of English folklore
Folk music — Folk song redirects here. For other uses, see Folk song (disambiguation). Folk music Béla Bartók recording Slovak peasant singers in 1908 Traditions List of folk music traditions … Wikipedia
folk dance — folk dancer. folk dancing. 1. a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Cf. court dance. 2. a piece of music for such a dance. [1905 10] * * * Dance that has developed without a choreographer and that… … Universalium
Folk music of England — Pentangle performing in 2007 Folk music of England refers to various types of traditionally based music, often contrasted with courtly, classical and later commercial music, for which evidence exists from the later medieval period. It has been… … Wikipedia
folk art — folk art, adj. folk artist. artistic works, as paintings, sculpture, basketry, and utensils, produced typically in cultural isolation by untrained often anonymous artists or by artisans of varying degrees of skill and marked by such attributes as … Universalium
folk literature — Introduction also called folklore or oral tradition the lore (traditional knowledge and beliefs) of cultures having no written language. It is transmitted by word of mouth and consists, as does written literature, of both prose and… … Universalium
Bibliography — ■ Abrahams, Roger D., Jump Rope Rhymes: A Dictionary (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1969). ■ and Rankin, Lois, Counting Out Rhymes: A Dictionary (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1980). ■ Ackerman, Robert, J. G. Frazer: His Life… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Folklore Society — The Folk Lore Society was founded in January 1878 (it kept the hyphen till 1968), and was thus the first society in the world devoted to the subject. There had been protracted correspondence in *N&Q in 1876 7, initiated by Eliza *Gutch ( St… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Фольклор — дословно народоведение . Этот термин изобретен в Англии в середине XIX века для обозначения одним словом древних верований, предрассудков, обычаев, обрядов, пословиц, заговоров, поговорок, песней и сказок, до сих пор еще живущих в простонародной… … Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона
Folklore — (the journal) The early history of the Folklore Society s periodical was summarized by Allan Gomme (Folk Lore 63 (1952), 6 7). Initially it appeared annually as The *Folk Lore Record (1879 82); then monthly as The *Folk Lore Journal (1883 4),… … A Dictionary of English folklore