Anthropology
Folklore & Mythology
23 Results

The Book of Yokai, Expanded Second Edition: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore
by Michael Dylan Foster (Author), Shinonome Kijin (Illustrator)Oct 2024
The Invention of Prophecy: Continuity and Meaning in Hopi Indian Religion
by Armin W. Geertz (Author)Nov 2023
Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest
by Ella E. Clark (Author), Robert Bruce Inverarity (Illustrator)Nov 2023
A Chinese Bestiary: Strange Creatures from the "Guideways through Mountains and Seas"
by Richard E. Strassberg (Editor), Richard E. Strassberg (Translator)Nov 2023
Whispers on the Color Line: Rumor and Race in America
by Gary Alan Fine (Author), Patricia A. Turner (Author)Sep 2023
Speak, Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Arab Folktales
by Ibrahim Muhawi (Author), Sharif Kanaana (Author), and 2 moreNov 2021



Email from Ngeti: An Ethnography of Sorcery, Redemption, and Friendship in Global Africa
by James H. Smith (Author), Ngeti Mwadime (Author)Sep 2014
The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer
by Jesse L. Byock (Translator)Jun 2012
The Prose Edda: Tales from Norse Mythology
by Snorri Sturluson (Author), Jean I Young (Translator)Jun 2012

Gentlemen and Amazons: The Myth of Matriarchal Prehistory, 1861–1900
by Cynthia Eller (Author)Mar 2011
Pandemonium and Parade: Japanese Monsters and the Culture of Yokai
by Michael Dylan Foster (Author)Nov 2008

The Inland Whale: Nine Stories Retold from California Indian Legends
by Theodora Kroeber (Author), Karl Kroeber (Foreword by)Dec 2005
Cannibal Talk: The Man-Eating Myth and Human Sacrifice in the South Seas
by Gananath Obeyesekere (Author)Jun 2005
Tales of the Neighborhood: Jewish Narrative Dialogues in Late Antiquity
by Galit Hasan-Rokem (Author)Feb 2003