Devoted to American folklore and urban legends

Articles, links, and an archive of urban and internet folklore

Wolfgang Mieder's biographical sketch of the University of California Professor of Folklore Archer Taylor, and his work as a paremiologist--collector of proberbs

Hosts a complete month-by-month record of all the posts made to the discussion-list, from 1990 to the present

Essays and links

A definition and explanation of folklore, with examples

Folklore researcher, providing extensive resources on Germanic myths, legends and sagas, and Indo-European folk and fairy tales

An "A to Z of Irish Folkore," including seasonal celebrations, folktales, folk sayings, folk cures, leprechaun and fairy beliefs, and the origins of names

Contains definitions, basic categories, and listings of subjects studied by folkloristics

English-language archives of an informative Baltic Folklore journal published by the Folk Belief and Media Group of the Estonian Literary Museum. Material about Estonian shamanism, urban legends, ethnomusicology, popular calendar data, and general folk b

Myths, legends, superstitions, customs and proverbs, by A. W. Moore (1891), e-text from a Manx Note Book

Educational, non-profit association founded in June 1976 for the purpose of increasing education and research in the field of folklore studies in all its aspects

A peer-reviewed publication of the Folklore Institute at Indiana University, established in 1965

Lengthy links-page from UCLA provides access to information about folkloric Latin American festivals, food, games, music, religion, and folktales

Definitions of folklore and the related terms folklife and folk arts

Urban legends and beliefs gathered from across the net

Collection of urban legends, modern myths and American folklore