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Folklore

D. L. Ashliman
[ http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/ashliman.html ]

Researcher who focuses and specializes in folklore. Mostly looks at Germanic myths, legends and sagas.

Folklore Australia
[ http://www.folklore-network.folkaustralia.com/ ]

Contains information about Australian folklore, about research and fieldwork, links to organisations and sites of interest, news of the Australian Folklore Network (AFN) and other relevant matters.

Folklore Society of Greater Washington
[ http://www.fsgw.org/ ]

An all volunteer organization featuring traditional folk music and dance in the DC area.

The American Folklife Center
[ http://www.loc.gov/folklife/index.html ]

Aiming to preserve and present the great heritage of American folklife through programs of research, documentation, archival preservation, reference service, live performance, exhibition, publication, and training.

The Folklore of the Isle of Man
[ http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/folklore/ ]

E-book of a publication by A. W. Moore in the 19th century. Looks at myths and legends.

University of Pennsylvania - Folklore and Folklife
[ http://www.sas.upenn.edu/folklore/ ]

Provides academic programs in folklore and folklife. Also includes events, news and courses overview.