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2. Folklore studies - Wikipedia

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   Front cover of Folklore: "He loses his hat: Judith Philips riding a man", from: The Brideling, Sadling, and Ryding, of a rich Churle in Hampshire (1595). Folklore studies (also known as folkloristics, tradition studies or folk life studies in the UK) [1] is the branch of anthropology devoted to the study of folklore.

3. Archaeomythology - Wikipedia

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   Moreover, a majority of the stories and places that are related to the topic of Archaeomythology are often referred to as being very sacred mythological stories. Within the sites and stories themselves, they are all most likely include aspects of "combines archaeology, mythology, ethnology, folklore, historical linguistics, comparative religion ...

4. Portal:Myths - Wikipedia

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   Myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria (1916) (from Myth) Image 68 Vishnu holding his legendary sword Nandaka (from List of mythological objects ) Image 69 The Argo ( c. 1500 – 1530), painting by Lorenzo Costa (from List of mythological objects )

5. List of mythologies - Wikipedia

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   Proto-Uralic mythology. Komi mythology; Finnic mythology. Estonian mythology; Finnish mythology; Mari mythology; Sami mythology; Germanic mythology. Anglo-Saxon mythology; Continental Germanic mythology; English mythology; Frankish mythology; Norse mythology; Swiss folklore; Scottish mythology; Welsh mythology; Irish mythology. Northern/modern ...

6. American mythology - Wikipedia

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   American mythology is the body of traditional stories pertaining to America's most legendary stories and folktale, dating back to the late 1700s when the first colonists settled. "American mythology" may also refer to the modern study of these representations, and to the subject matter as represented in the literature and art of other cultures ...

7. Comparative mythology - Wikipedia

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   While in popular usage the term myth often refers to false or fanciful stories, members of cultures often ascribe varying degrees of truth to their creation myths. In the society in which it is told, a creation myth is usually regarded as conveying profound truths – metaphorically, symbolically, historically, or literally.