r/folklore • u/Glad-Sea-5160 • 6h ago

Text Book

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r/folklore • u/dhowlett1692 • 17h ago

AMA: I’m Ronald “Ron” M. James, historian and folklorist with a recent book integrating the two fields

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Folklore

r/folklore

We're an educational, discussion-oriented community focused on cultural traditions passed down through written stories, song and dance, food recipes, and oral traditions. /r/folklore is your central place on Reddit for folktales, myth, legend, traditional foodways, and the many other topics that fall under the umbrella of folklore. Pseudoscience, cryptids, and paranormal experiences should be directed to those communities.

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We're a discussion-oriented community focused on cultural traditions passed down through written stories, song and dance, food recipes, and oral traditions. While some folklore overlaps with mythology, kindly be sure to frame questions and discussion in a context appropriate to our folklore theme.

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