Add to ORKGThis thesis is a study of the common themes shared by traditional folklore and modern American urban legends. The author consulted expert mythologists such as Carl Jung, Joseph Campbell and Marie-Louise von Franz to research the prevalent themes of fairy tales and fables. She identified archetypes and psychological motifs in stories from the past and present. They show that the themes of these stories explain human existence and are repeated in cultures around the world as a means of social control
Myths of undiscovered animals occupy a prominent place in popular culture, being especially prominen...
From its inception, folktale research has had a two-pronged aim: it has been interested, on the one ...
The article deals with the features of mythological legends, compositional images, motifs and compos...
This thesis is a study of the common themes shared by traditional folklore and modern American urban...
As children, we believe in the Tooth Fairy, Santa Claus, and the Easter Bunny. We cower in fear when...
Folklore has been a part of American culture for as long as humans have inhabited North America, and...
Development of modern technology, foremostly that of the Internet, has made feasible and, up to now,...
This article shed the light on the concept of modern mythology that springs from a sense of life's...
In the midst of rapid social changes and modernization, urban legends survive as a stable but evolvi...
This thesis paper examines the art of storytelling in its modern form. Its purpose is to evaluate th...
Abstract: In contemporary Ukrainian agrarian and urban folk communities, demonological beliefs are a...
This study explores the local news story for evidence of the folktale tradition. It examines a range...
In our research, we wanted to explore how storytelling connects people to cultural heritage. Specifi...
Folklore is a unique form of storytelling that is culturally specific. This thesis argues that folkl...
The concept of folklore emerged in Europe midway in the nineteenth century. Originally it connoted t...
Myths of undiscovered animals occupy a prominent place in popular culture, being especially prominen...
From its inception, folktale research has had a two-pronged aim: it has been interested, on the one ...
The article deals with the features of mythological legends, compositional images, motifs and compos...
This thesis is a study of the common themes shared by traditional folklore and modern American urban...
As children, we believe in the Tooth Fairy, Santa Claus, and the Easter Bunny. We cower in fear when...
Folklore has been a part of American culture for as long as humans have inhabited North America, and...
Development of modern technology, foremostly that of the Internet, has made feasible and, up to now,...
This article shed the light on the concept of modern mythology that springs from a sense of life's...
In the midst of rapid social changes and modernization, urban legends survive as a stable but evolvi...
This thesis paper examines the art of storytelling in its modern form. Its purpose is to evaluate th...
Abstract: In contemporary Ukrainian agrarian and urban folk communities, demonological beliefs are a...
This study explores the local news story for evidence of the folktale tradition. It examines a range...
In our research, we wanted to explore how storytelling connects people to cultural heritage. Specifi...
Folklore is a unique form of storytelling that is culturally specific. This thesis argues that folkl...
The concept of folklore emerged in Europe midway in the nineteenth century. Originally it connoted t...
Myths of undiscovered animals occupy a prominent place in popular culture, being especially prominen...
From its inception, folktale research has had a two-pronged aim: it has been interested, on the one ...
The article deals with the features of mythological legends, compositional images, motifs and compos...