A collection of assessed articles and links about folklore in Australia and around the world
for teachers, students and anyone interested in this field.
Links to Australian and international folklore sites, etc.
For Primary and Secondary teachers and students (please read Disclaimer )
Teacher?s Guide to Folklore Resources (K12)
Children?s Folklore anthology the networking result of 108 schools from 61 countries.
Simply Australia. Online magazine of folklore, oral history, social history, song and verse.
Indigenous Australia. Museum of Australia website
Folklore, Myth and Legend. Links to many useful sites and resources
Brief article on Halloween (USA), with bibliography (1982). By Jack Santino.
Fairy Tale Resources. Project Gutenberg, University of Maryland
Folklore and Mythology electronic texts. One of the best and authoritative sites for texts, articles and links. By D. Ashliman. Also for tertiary and research purposes.
Results of school collection project on weatherlore
Useful collection of folktale, fairy tale links
Anzac Day Commemoration Committee (Qld.). Facts and folklore on Australia's central custom.
Australiana links and information, especially re Waltzing Matilda and A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson
Folklore Heritage in the Pacific Northwest (excellent for schools)
A Teacher's Guide to Folklife Resources for K-12 Classrooms (mainly USA, also international)
Legends of the West (West Australian folktales)
Folk Music of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and America
Folklore of Malta
Interesting group of annotated links by Bank Street College of Education (USA)
Festivals, Holidays, and Celebrations from around the world
Kidspeak. June Factor?s online collection of Australian children?s folk speech
The Holland Ring. Dutch Culture and Folklore
Legends. Devoted to history, literature, folklore, fiction, the arts
Outlaws and Highwaymen. Texts and sources on English robbers, famous and obscure.
Children?s Folk Games
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Resources
Australian Children's Folklore Collection
Australian Folk Songs
Access to National Library of Australia folk music collections
Australian National Place Names Survey
Australian Railway Story
Ballad Index (English language, includes Australia)
Bodleian Library Broadside Ballads Project, University of Oxford
eurekaSydney
Humanities Internet Resources; Mythology & Folklore.
Myths & Legends. A Selection of World Folktales Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts
Annotated collection online folklore resources
SOSIG World Catalogue. Evaluated links to social anthropology and folklore sites
DMOZ Open Directory links to folklore on the web
Vietnam Veterans? Oral History and Folklore Project (also other military lore)
Archives of Folklore. All the posts made to the internet's longest-running discussion-list on folklore, from 1991(!)
Mything Links. An Annotated & Illustrated Collection of Worldwide Links to Mythologies, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Sacred Arts & Sacred Traditions
An annotated bibliography of Papua New Guinean folklore
Essay on proverbs current in Australia, plus some links.
Web site of cultural historian and author Dr Noris Ioannou. Details publications and writing on Australian material folk culture, craft traditions, cultural analysis, folklore and folk art.
Mark Gregory?s Collection of Australian union songs
Mark Gregory?s interview with A.L. Lloyd (Overland, 1970)
A.L. Lloyd papers, Goldsmith?s College
The Holland Ring. Dutch Culture and Folklore with links to useful sources
Legends. Interesting collection of links for balladists, legendists, mythologists, et al.
Outlaws and Highwaymen. Texts and sources on English robbers, famous and obscure.
English traditional music on the Web
Bibliography of Australian folklore
Bibliography of chain letter research
Useful set of links by la trobe University, Bendigo.
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