Sigfried Sigurd The Dragon Slayer 
The Nibelungenlied & The Saga of the Volsungs The Saga of the Volsungs is an Old Norse or Nordic work of literature that depicts the
folk legend of Sigmund the ....
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GERMAN NATIONALISM and THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC
.... and a tendency which dates back at least to the days of the French Revolution to romanticize the German volk and its mythical accomplishments in
folk legend. ....
(1598
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Salem Witch Trials
....
Folk legend relates that families were given permission to come to Gallows Hill to claim relatives and bury the bodies privately. ....
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The Epic Tradition In The Story of Samson
.... As is the situation with most
folk epics, it probably required many years before the Samson
legend appeared in written form. Prior ....
(1542
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Maxine Hong Kingston's Novels
.... to the clear-headed in the 1960s who guided people on drug trips safely home and to the monkey in the sixteenth-century Chinese
folk legend 'Journey to the West ....
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Goethe's Faust
.... and Germany until the mid-seventeenth century, but after this the
legend of Faust lost its appeal. It was kept alive, however, in German
folk tradi tions and ....
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Cleansing Rituals
.... and remedies seemed to be an amalgamation of tried-and-true
folk and herbal .... Although curanderismo may be based on a lot of
legend rather than fact, no one can ....
(842
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Three Works on Healing & Rituals
.... and remedies seemed to be an amalgamation of tried-and-true
folk and herbal .... Although curanderismo may be based on a lot of
legend rather than fact, no one can ....
(845
3
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Folklore Narrative and Six Novels
.... That narrative line suggests that
folk traditions, however valuable, are by no means .... the backward country that has entrapped him, that, as the
legend says, his ....
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Beowulf and The Lord of the Rings
.... The poem fuses historical material such as the story of Hygelac with
folk tales of .... most of the tales soon acquire the pebble-smooth shape of
legend rather than ....
(1881
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Greek Pantheon and Myth as History
.... However, the
legend is much older than the play, which ranks as one of the highest peaks in Greek drama: It seems to have been one of the primitive
folk- tales ....
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Beowulf and Sir Gawain & The Green Knight
.... The poem fuses historical material such as the story of Hygelac with
folk tales of .... most of the tales soon acquire the pebble-smooth shape of
legend rather than ....
(1821
7
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Beowulf
.... Through his actions, Beowulf is able to create his own
legend and secure his own .... the knowledge of Scandinavian and all of Germanic tradition and
folk-lore of ....
(2070
8
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Mahabharata Arjuna is an important character a
.... Hinduism was shaped by the actions of a man shrouded in
legend, and much .... Stories were taken from the work and dramatized, made into
folk songs, or incorporated ....
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12
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The Arthurian Tradition in Literature
.... elements: (1) the debt that Arthurian romance owes to British
folk tales the .... says that the indigenous British antecedents of the Arthurian
Legend "pre-existed ....
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The leprechaun of Irish folklore
.... As well it must be: Irish
legend is an oral tradition, for "the Irish have .... This is a key difference between the Irish
folk tale - of which the leprechaun ....
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Ginseng as a Food Additive & Stimulant
.... Andrew C. Kimmens observes: Miraculous cures come by
legend only from wild roots .... to include ginseng in what it viewed as old-fashioned
folk remedies, quaint ....
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The Legacy of Paablo Escobar
.... The fact that popular culture celebrated outlaws as
folk heroes does not by .... says Bowden, "was Pablo himself," who "understood the potency of
legend" and set ....
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The Golem
.... Idel notes that the Golem
legend is absent from East-European Hasidism, which he .... of the encounter or more exactly the interpenetration of
folk religion and ....
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Jewish Settlements The "settlement issue" the existence of
.... Jewish people were "expelled," vanishing from history and into
legend as the .... faith against the inevitable incroachment of pagan elements and
folk superstitions ....
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The immense popularity of the work of Frida Kahlo
.... 7). Politics and romance were central to Kahlo's life and
legend but when .... Mexicanidad, as this "romantic nationalism" was known, included Mexican
folk art and ....
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The Symphonic Poem & Lizst
.... He chose the material of Hungarian
folk music for several of his compositions .... For example, "Orpheus" is based on the Greek
legend, while "Les Preludes" is ....
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Cultural Attitudes Toward Death
.... One such European
folk festival, which is designed to ward off ill luck, involves what Frazer .... Campbell sees such an implication in the
legend of the Buddha. ....
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Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
Spinelli has a humanistic view, and his book, a modern
folk tale, is both sad and funny .... is only in Two Mills a few days before he becomes a
legend, based mainly ....
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Psychological Construct of the Death Instinct
.... One European
folk festival, which is designed to ward off ill luck, involves what Frazer refers to .... Campbell sees such an implication in the
legend of the Buddha ....
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Closely Observed Trains
.... It is the source of the famous 10th-century
legend of Good King .... Sayer characterizes the "dictionaries, grammars,
folk songs, almanacs, operas, ethnographies . ....
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Attitudes Toward Death
.... One such European
folk festival, which is designed to ward off ill luck, involves what Frazer .... Campbell sees such an implication in the
legend of the Buddha. ....
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Toni Morrison's BELOVED
.... the lines of demarcation between history and fiction, folklore and
legend, and makes .... makes clear how saturated the
folk materials are within her texts (Harris ....
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Lasting Effects of Slavery Portrayed in "Beloved"
.... the lines of demarcation between history and fiction, folklore and
legend, and makes .... makes clear how saturated the
folk materials are within her texts (Harris ....
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Female Mystics
.... et Curae overlaps greatly with the kinds of practices common in
folk magic, and .... popularity resulted from her almost fictive embellishment of the
legend of the ....
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