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The folk heritage of all regions, cultures, and peoples is well represented in the survey articles and entries
Author : Maria Leach
Publisher : HarperSanFrancisco
Page : 1264 pages
File Size : 38,29 MB
Release : 1984-09-26
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780062505118
The folk heritage of all regions, cultures, and peoples is well represented in the survey articles and entries
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Page : 390 pages
File Size : 50,37 MB
Release : 1903
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Author : Leon L. Bram
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Page : 448 pages
File Size : 14,5 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN : 9780834300910
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Page : 746 pages
File Size : 19,84 MB
Release : 1967
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Author : Donka Minkova
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 41,61 MB
Release : 2009-03-19
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0521882583
A new edition of this textbook discusses the learned vocabulary of English - the words borrowed from the classical languages.
Author : Robert L. Chapman
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Page : 485 pages
File Size : 41,30 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Americanisms
ISBN : 9780333441251
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,64 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN : 9780717245536
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Page : 998 pages
File Size : 44,16 MB
Release : 1982
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
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Author : Jacqueline Simpson
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 1046 pages
File Size : 30,2 MB
Release : 2003-10-09
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0191578525
This dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. An engrossing guide to English folklore and traditions, with over 1,250 entries. Folklore is connected to virtually every aspect of life, part of the country, age group, and occupation. From the bizarre to the seemingly mundane, it is as much a feature of the modern technological age as of the ancient world. BL Oral and Performance genres-Cheese rolling, Morris dancing, Well-dressingEL BL Superstitions-Charms, Rainbows, WishbonesEL BL Characters-Cinderella, Father Christmas, Robin Hood, Dick WhittingtonEL BL Supernatural Beliefs-Devil's hoofprints, Fairy rings, Frog showersEL BL Calendar Customs-April Fool's Day, Helston Furry Day, Valentine's DayEL
Author : Charles M. Schulz
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Page : 480 pages
File Size : 14,37 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Picture dictionaries, Chinese
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