Notes

1. Curtin, Jeremiah. Hero-Tales of Ireland. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1921.

2. Thompson, Stith. The Types of the Folk-Tale, Antti Aarne’s Ver zeichnis der Märchentypen, translated and enlarged. Helsinki: F F Communications No. 74, 1928.

3. O’SuiHeabhain, Sean. Handbook of Irish Folklore. Dublin: Educational Company of Ireland, 1942.

4. Greig, Gavin. Last Leaves of Traditional Ballads and Ballad Airs. Aberdeen: The Buchan Club, 1925.

5. Child, Francis James. English and Scottish Popular Ballads, 10 vols. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1882-94.

6. Anderson, Walter. Kaiser und Abt. Helsinki: F F Communications No, 42, 1923.

7. Thompson, Stith. Motif-Index of Folk-Literature, 6 vols. Helsinki: F F Communications Nos. 106-09, 116, 117, 1932-36. (Also in Indiana University Studies, Bloomington, Ind.)

8. Hudson, Arthur Palmer (ed.), Humor of the Old Deep South, New York City: The Macmillan Co., 1936.

9. CIAP: Commission Internationale des Arts et Traditions Pöpulaires (International Commission on Folk Arts and Folklore).

10. Journal of the International Folk Music Council, London, 1948.

11. Weiss, Richard, Volkskunde der Schweiz, Grundriss, Erlenbach-Zurich: E. Rentsch, 1946.

12. Funk and Wagnails Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend, 2 vols. New York City: 1950.

13. Herskovitz, Melville J. “Folklore after a Hundred Years: a Problem in Definition,” Journal of American Folklore, LIX (1946), 89-100.

14. Thompson, Stith. The Folktale. New York City: Dryden Press, 1946.

15. Andrejev, Nikolai Petrovich. Die Legende von den zwei Erzsündern. Helsinki: F F Communications No. 54, 1924.

16. Tylor, Sir Edward Burnett. Primitive Culture. London, 1871 (also available in later editions).

17. Parry, Milman. “Studies in the Epic Techniques of Oral Verse-making,” Harvard Studies in Classical Mythology, XLI (1930), 73-147.