“…"The poem Kalevipoeg, over 19,000 lines in length, was composed by Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803-1882) on the basis on folklore material. It was published in an Estonian-German bilingual edition in six instalments between 1857 and 1861; it went on to become the Estonian national epic. …”

“…C’est plutôt l’étude du folklore, où l’analyse de la culture populaire est orientée par un intérêt spécifique pour les antagonismes qui la structurent. …”

“…It is the latter which too often renders this knowledge esoteric and relinquishes it to a category of lore or folklore. Amanda Kearney is a Professorial Fellow in the School of Culture and Communication, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. …”

“…The rich source material of cross-border research consists of both diverse archival material and chronicles, folklore, reminiscence, and modern satellite images. …”

“…In highlighting the range of raw materials available to the suspects, the book helps us to understand how the fiction of the witches’ sabbath emerged to such prominence in contemporary mentalities, whilst also restoring some agency to the defendants and nuancing the historical thesis that stereotypical content points to interrogatorial opinion and folkloric content to the voices of the accused. In its local context, this study provides an intimate portrait of peasant communities as they flourished in the Basque region in this period and leaves us with the irony that Europe’s most sensationally-demonological accounts of the witches’ sabbath may have evolved out of a particularly ardent commitment, on the part of ordinary Basques, to the social and devotional structures of popular Catholicism -- Contracubierta…”

“…Según datos de la Organización Mundial del Turismo, en los últimos años una parte sustancial de los más de 1.000 millones de viajes realizados por turistas internacionales se han efectuado por motivos culturales, por el deseo de ver patrimonios históricos, de experimentar su arte y raíces, de contemplar sus esculturas, de disfrutar de sus folklores…esto es lo que se define como Turismo Cultural. …”
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“…De este encuentro, surgieron imâgenes impresionantes y una (vieja) historia de la mierda hecha a partir de cien-tos de historias dispersas por aquf y por alla en la literatura prehispânica, en las cronicas espanolas del siglo XVI, en la literatura de la Colonia, en el folklore, en los datos etnogrâficos, en los tratados médicos... …”

“…Ils remontent à une tradition orale bien plus ancienne : la vieille mythologie des Celtes insulaires (Irlande, Pays de Galles) qui offre de surprenantes analogies avec celle de l'ancienne Grèce ou avec les contes du folklore international…”

“…Weems, a participant-observer with a multidisciplinary background in anthropology, folklore, religious studies, cultural studies, and somatic studies, considers the cultural and ethical dimensions of what to outsiders might seem to be just wild, flamboyant parties. …”

“…Loin de la “vraie” littérature, on côtoierait le folklore, et la complaisance ; et nos écrivains ne sont pas évoqués sans une certaine gêne. …”

“…Terre d’accueil de nombreux immigrés européens au Mexique et berceau d’un folklore local jaloux de sa richesse, Guadalajara voit se méler durant le Porfiriat (1877-1910) cultures européennes et mexicaine, voyageurs et tapatíos, revendication d’une culture régionale originale et regard sur l’Europe. …”

“…This meticulously researched book investigates the nature and significance of this golden-hilted weapon and its likely relatives within Beowulf and beyond, drawing on the fields of Old English and Old Norse language and literature, liturgy, archaeology, astronomy, folklore and comparative mythology. In Part I, Pettit explores the complex of connotations surrounding this image (from icicles to candles and crosses) by examining a range of medieval sources, and argues that the giant sword may function as a visual motif in which pre-Christian Germanic concepts and prominent Christian symbols coalesce. …”

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“…“Hills” is a term used by Lithuanian Catholic Church clergy and editors of Samogitian folklore and religious books describing religious practice; it has derived from the title of the first edi¬tion prayer book published by Dominican monk Jurgis Kasakauskis in 1681. …”