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| - | Todo! | + | '''European folklore''' is the [[folklore]] of [[Europe]]. European folklore was at the root of [[Romanticism]] and is still the basis of many [[horror]] stories. The concept of Euro folklore raises questions of [[comparative folklore studies]]; for example, does the [[werewolf]] occur in [[Asian folklore]]? |
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| - | [+] Albanian folklore | + | |
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| - | [+] Belgian folklore | ||
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| - | [+] British folklore | ||
| - | C | + | '''European folklore''': |
| - | + | *Northern Europe | |
| - | * | + | **[[Estonian folklore]] |
| - | [+] Catalan folklore | + | **[[Finnish mythology|Finnish folklore]] |
| - | + | **[[Lithuanian mythology| Lithuanian folklore]] | |
| - | E | + | **[[Scandinavian folklore]] |
| - | + | *Western Europe | |
| - | * | + | **[[Paganism in the Eastern Alps|Alpine folklore]] |
| - | [+] English folklore | + | **[[Dutch folklore]] |
| - | + | **[[French folklore]] | |
| - | F | + | **[[German folklore]] |
| - | + | **[[Italian folklore]] | |
| - | * | + | **[[Swiss folklore]] |
| - | [+] French folklore | + | **British Isles |
| - | + | ***[[English folklore]] | |
| - | + | ***[[Irish mythology|Irish folklore]] | |
| - | G | + | ***[[Hebridean mythology and folklore]] |
| - | + | ***[[Scottish mythology|Scottish folklore]] | |
| - | * | + | ***[[Welsh folklore]] |
| - | [+] Greek folklore | + | *Eastern Europe |
| - | + | **[[Hungarian mythology|Hungarian folklore]] | |
| - | I | + | **[[Montenegrin folklore]] |
| - | + | **[[Romanian folklore]] | |
| - | * | + | **[[Slavic folklore]] |
| - | [+] Icelandic folklore | + | ***[[Polish folklore]] |
| - | * | + | ***[[Russian folklore]] |
| - | [+] Irish folklore | + | |
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| - | [+] Italian folklore | + | |
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| - | [+] Nordic folklore | + | |
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| - | [+] Polish folklore | + | |
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| - | R | + | |
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| - | [+] Romanian folklore | + | |
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| - | R cont. | + | |
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| - | [+] Russian folklore | + | |
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| - | [+] Scottish folklore | + | |
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| - | [+] Spanish folklore | + | |
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| - | [+] Swiss folklore | + | |
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| - | * | + | ==See also== |
| - | [+] Welsh folklore | + | *[[Ethnic groups of Europe]] |
| + | *[[Folk Catholicism]] | ||
| + | *[[European culture]] | ||
| - | Pages in category "European folklore" | + | === Categories at Wikipedia === |
| - | There are 43 pages in this section of this category. | + | === Pages at Wikipedia=== |
| - | A | + | |
| - | * Alp (folklore) | + | * Alp (folklore) |
| - | * Ankou | + | * Ankou |
| B | B | ||
| - | * Bear's Son Tales | + | * Bear's Son Tales |
| - | * Beatrijs | + | * Beatrijs |
| C | C | ||
| - | * Castell | + | * Castell |
| - | * Corn dolly | + | * Corn dolly |
| D | D | ||
| - | * Daboecia | + | * Daboecia |
| - | * Devil's Bridge | + | * Devil's Bridge |
| - | * Dull Gret | + | * Dull Gret |
| - | * Dutch folklore | + | * Dutch folklore |
| E | E | ||
| - | * Eglė the Queen of Serpents | + | * Eglė the Queen of Serpents |
| - | * Elegast | + | * Elegast |
| - | * English folklore | + | * English folklore |
| F | F | ||
| - | * Faust | + | * Faust |
| G | G | ||
| - | * German folklore | + | * German folklore |
| - | * Gigantes y cabezudos | + | * Gigantes y cabezudos |
| - | * Gnome | + | * Gnome |
| H | H | ||
| - | * Hand of Glory | + | * Hand of Glory |
| - | * Historia von D. Johann Fausten | + | * Historia von D. Johann Fausten |
| - | * Hunor and Magor | + | * Hunor and Magor |
| J | J | ||
| - | * Jack o' Legs | + | * Jack o' Legs |
| - | * Jūratė and Kastytis | + | * Jūratė and Kastytis |
| L | L | ||
| - | * Lady of Stavoren | + | * Lady of Stavoren |
| - | * Les Lavandières | + | * Les Lavandières |
| - | * London Falling | + | * London Falling |
| - | * Lovers of Teruel | + | * Lovers of Teruel |
| M | M | ||
| - | * Maa-alused | + | * Maa-alused |
| - | * Maypole | + | * Maypole |
| - | * Mojiganga | + | * Mojiganga |
| M cont. | M cont. | ||
| - | * Mouse Tower | + | * Mouse Tower |
| - | * Muixeranga | + | * Muixeranga |
| P | P | ||
| - | * Pre-Christian Alpine traditions | + | * Pre-Christian Alpine traditions |
| - | * Pérák, the Spring Man of Prague | + | * Pérák, the Spring Man of Prague |
| R | R | ||
| - | * Rübezahl | + | * Rübezahl |
| S | S | ||
| - | * Saeftinghe legend | + | * Saeftinghe legend |
| - | * Santa Tecla Festival | + | * Santa Tecla Festival |
| - | * Sava Savanović | + | * Sava Savanović |
| - | * Slavic studies | + | * Slavic studies |
| T | T | ||
| - | * The Three Bears | + | * The Three Bears |
| V | V | ||
| - | * Valentine and Orson | + | * Valentine and Orson |
| W | W | ||
| - | * Weisse Frauen | + | * Weisse Frauen |
| - | * Wishing well | + | * Wishing well |
| - | * Witte Wieven | + | * Witte Wieven |
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Folklore_by_region Folklore by region at Wikipedia] , [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Medieval_legends the Medieval legends category] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Folklore Wikipedia's general folklore category]. | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Ethnic groups of Europe]] | ||
| + | *[[Folk Catholicism]] | ||
| + | *[[European culture]] | ||
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European folklore is the folklore of Europe. European folklore was at the root of Romanticism and is still the basis of many horror stories. The concept of Euro folklore raises questions of comparative folklore studies; for example, does the werewolf occur in Asian folklore?
See Hand of Glory, fairy tales
European folklore:
- Northern Europe
- Western Europe
- Eastern Europe
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- Alp (folklore)
- Ankou
B
- Bear's Son Tales
- Beatrijs
C
- Castell
- Corn dolly
D
- Daboecia
- Devil's Bridge
- Dull Gret
- Dutch folklore
E
- Eglė the Queen of Serpents
- Elegast
- English folklore
F
- Faust
G
- German folklore
- Gigantes y cabezudos
- Gnome
H
- Hand of Glory
- Historia von D. Johann Fausten
- Hunor and Magor
J
- Jack o' Legs
- Jūratė and Kastytis
L
- Lady of Stavoren
- Les Lavandières
- London Falling
- Lovers of Teruel
M
- Maa-alused
- Maypole
- Mojiganga
M cont.
- Mouse Tower
- Muixeranga
P
- Pre-Christian Alpine traditions
- Pérák, the Spring Man of Prague
R
- Rübezahl
S
- Saeftinghe legend
- Santa Tecla Festival
- Sava Savanović
- Slavic studies
T
- The Three Bears
V
- Valentine and Orson
W
- Weisse Frauen
- Wishing well
- Witte Wieven
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See Folklore by region at Wikipedia , the Medieval legends category and Wikipedia's general folklore category.
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