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Folktales are prose narratives, often transmitted orally and used as cultural entertainment or as a way of passing on traditions. The principal kinds of folktales are fairy tales or wonder tales (Märchen), which are ... [MORE]


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1. A Bibliography of Feminist Folktales - A bibliography of feminist folktales.
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2. Celtic Twilight - Online texts of Irish myths and legends, the legends of Camelot and Charlemagne, and the Anglo-Saxon chronicles, with links.
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3. Crown & Thistle Inn - Traditional folktales and myths from around the world, including RealAudio versions.
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4. Fables and Fairy Tales - A classic collection of fairy tales, fables, and poems from 1909.
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5. Fables Collection - Collection of fables of Aesop and others, as well as Philippine and other East Asian folktales; includes section in Tagalog.
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6. Fables, Fairy Tales, Stories and Nursery Rhymes - Ranging from Aesop to Andersen, Grimm, Carroll, and Mother Goose.
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7. Fairy Tales & Folklore - Textile related tales for those who love spinning yarn.
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8. Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts - Vast collection of folktales, myths, legends, and texts pertaining to folklore, arranged by title and theme, with a focus on northern and western Europe.
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9. Folktales - Infoplease.com short overview
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10. Motif Index of Folk Literature - Explanation of what a motif index is and what it does, with bibliography.
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11. The Endicott Studio Bulletin Board - Essays, stories, and musings on folklore as well as modern magical fiction.
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12. Trivial Page of Myths - Myths, legends, and folk tales from all over the world, excerpted by Sylvia Volk.
13. Fairy Stories and Fables - By James Baldwin (1841-1925), e-text from the Baldwin Project.
14. MSN Learning & Research: Folktales - Encarta Encyclopedia definition, overview, and links.
15. Types of the Folktale - Overview of the various types of folktales, from "Readings about Children's Literature."

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