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The Encyclopedia Mythica
On-line encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend, containing definitions of deities, fabulous creatures and places, as well as images and stories.
http://www.pantheon.org/
The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought
Study by Alexander Francis Chamberlain (1896) into the history of childhood (PDF files).
http://www.cwru.edu/UL/preserve/stack/Child.html
The TENT Archive
Texts and explorations of narrative traditions, ranging from oral epic poetry to folk tales.
http://herkos.artsfac.csuohio.edu/
Children's Folklore
Multicultural and multilingual anthology published on the web by children, parents and teachers from around the world; contains rhymes, customs, and games.
http://digilander.libero.it/cfgames2000/
Folklore and Myth, Fables and Tall Tales
Folktales and proverbs from around the world, and reference lists of deities and legendary creatures and lands.
http://folkloreandmyth.netfirms.com/
Small Forms of Verbal Folklore
Discussing several minor forms such as proverbs, riddles, oaths and calls, with examples from Lithuanian folklore.
http://ausis.gf.vu.lt/eka/verbalf/smallfolk.html
My Folklore Courses Home Page
Online course materials including overviews and definitions, from the Memorial University of Newfoundland.
http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~zharuna/
Folklore
Online course materials by Mary Magoulick, Georgia College and State University.
http://www.faculty.de.gcsu.edu/~mmagouli/folklore.htm
Folklore Home Page
Online course materials offered by the College of Siskiyous.
http://www.siskiyous.edu/class/engl12/
Terror and Taboo in Russian Childlore
Course materials on Russian and American folklore, focussing on childlore, to determine the role of folklore in society.
http://wsrv.clas.virginia.edu/~jl2j/Terror/slfk203.htm
Forms of Folklore, The Verbal Arts
Arizona University lecture course examining form and function of the traditional verbal arts.
http://www.elearn.arizona.edu/sfair/eng449home.html
Oral History Online
Research tool indexing oral history collections in English around the world, linking through to the full text where available.
http://www.alexanderstreet2.com/oralhist/
Windsor Castle
Extensive collection of traditional and modern wisdom, tales and lore (in Norwegian and English).
http://oaks.nvg.org/index.html
Traditional Literature
Outlines the origins and characteristics of folktales, and the various genres of traditional literature.
http://nosferatu.cas.usf.edu/lis/lis6585/class/tradlit.html
Ring Of Folklore And Urban Legends
Webring for sites on urban legends and folklore, including sites that carry collections of jokes, riddles, songs, and stories, or sites that debunk myths of science, history, and daily life.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/1401/urbanlegends.html
Forms of Traditional Literature with Links
Provides some definitions of common forms of traditional literature, such as folktales, tall tales, fables, proverbs, myths, and epics.
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/form2.htm
Oral Lore
Listing of categories and examples of oral lore.
http://virtual.park.uga.edu/~clandrum/orallist.html
The Solar Wheel Award
List of links to 1998 and 1999 award winning websites for folklore, myth and legend.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/2791/
Fool's Paradise - Tons-o-Trickster!
Bibliography and large list of links exploring the complex mythic/archetypal figure of Trickster.
http://members.aol.com/pmichaels/glorantha/foolsparadise.html
Becka's Mythology Pages
Covering mythical creatures, retellings of folktales, and a section on lost lands.
http://www.rebecca.sutton.care4free.net/
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