Folklore -- Japan
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Ghosts and the Japanese: Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c1994), by Michiko Iwasaka and Barre Toelken (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)- Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life (based on the 1896 edition; this edition Lincoln, NE: Zea Books, 2022), by Lafcadio Hearn (PDF at unl.edu)
- Japanese Demon Lore: Oni From Ancient Times to the Present (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2010), by Noriko T. Reider (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
- Ancient Tales and Folk-Lore of Japan, by Richard Gordon Smith (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- In Ghostly Japan, by Lafcadio Hearn
- Kimiko, and Other Japanese Sketches (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1923), by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Shadowings (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1919), by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Japanese Fairy Tales (unillustrated version), ed. by Yei Theodora Ozaki (Gutenberg text)
- Japanese Fairy Tales, Compiled by Yei Theodora Ozaki, Profusely Illustrated by Japanese Artists (New York: A. L. Burt Co., ca. 1905), ed. by Yei Theodora Ozaki (page images at durendal.org)
- Kokoro, by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text)
- Kokoro (German translation and notes; Frankfurt am Main: Rütten und Loening, 1905), by Lafcadio Hearn, trans. by Berta Franzos, contrib. by Hugo von Hoffmansthal (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Kokoro (German translation and notes; Frankfurt am Main: Rütten und Loening, 1907), by Lafcadio Hearn, trans. by Berta Franzos, contrib. by Hugo von Hoffmansthal (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Dragon in China and Japan, by Marinus Willem de Visser (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Flowers and Gardens of Japan (London: A. and C. Black, 1908), by Florence Du Cane, illust. by Ella Du Cane
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Folklore- Out of the Ordinary: Folklore and the Supernatural (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c1995), ed. by Barbara Walker (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
- The Meaning of Folklore: The Analytical Essays of Alan Dundes (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2007), by Alan Dundes, ed. by Simon J. Bronner
- Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society #55; Denton, TX: University of North Texas Press, c1997), ed. by Francis Edward Abernethy (page images at unt.edu)
- Memoirs of the American Folk-Lore Society (partial serial archives)
- A Book of Folk-Lore, by S. Baring-Gould (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- Custom and Myth, by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Ethnology in Folklore (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1892), by George Laurence Gomme
- The Fairy Mythology, Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries, by Thomas Keightley (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- Folk Tales From Many Lands (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, [1910]), by Lilian Gask, illust. by Willy Pogány (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
- Folklore as an Historical Science (London: Methuen and Co., 1908), by George Laurence Gomme (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- An Introduction to Folk-Lore (London: David Nutt, 1895), by Marian Roalfe Cox (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Kleinere Schriften (3 volumes, in German; Weimar: E. Felber, 1898-1900), by Reinhold Köhler, ed. by Johannes Bolte
- The Magic of the Horse-Shoe. With Other Folk-Lore Notes, by Robert Means Lawrence (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- Myths and Myth-Makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology, by John Fiske (Gutenberg text)
- Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme (London: Printed for the Folk-Lore Society by W. Satchell, Peyton and Co., 1881), by John Aubrey, ed. by James Britten
- Tom Tit Tot: An Essay on Savage Philosophy in Folk-Tale, by Edward Clodd (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- Folk-Tales From Many Lands (c1939), by Rose Fyleman (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Die Polyphemsage in der Volksüberlieferung (in German; Helsinki: Frenckellska Tryckeri-Aktiebolaget, 1904), by Oskar Hackman
- Encyclopaedia of Superstitions, Folklore, and the Occult Sciences of the World: A Comprehensive Library of Human Belief and Practice in the Mysteries of Life (3 volumes; Chicago and Milwaukee: J. H. Yewdale and Sons co., c1903), ed. by Cora Linn Daniels and C. M. Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)
- Fifty Famous Stories Retold, by James Baldwin (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
- Folklore and Mythology: Electronic Texts (continually updated anthology), ed. by D. L. Ashliman (HTML at Pitt)
- Greek Folk-Songs From the Ottoman Provinces of Northern Hellas (with essays on paganism and folklore; second edition; London: Ward and Downey, 1888), ed. by John S. Stuart-Glennie, trans. by Lucy Mary Jane Garnett
- The Science of Fairy Tales: An Enquiry into Fairy Mythology, by Edwin Sidney Hartland (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- The Strange Story Book (London et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1913), by Mrs. Lang, ed. by Andrew Lang, illust. by H. J. Ford (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Studien zum Antiken Sternglauben (in German; Leipzig and Berlin: B. G. Teubner, 1916), by Erwin Pfeiffer
- Symbolism of the East and West (London: G. Redway, 1900), by Harriet Georgiana Maria Manners-Sutton Murray-Aynsley, contrib. by George C. M. Birdwood (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Ten Thousand Wonderful Things: Comprising Whatever is Marvellous and Rare, Curious, Eccentric and Extraordinary in All Ages and Nations (London et al.: G. Routledge And Sons, 1894), ed. by E. F. King
- The Natural Genesis (2 volumes; London: Williams and Norgate, 1883), by Gerald Massey
- This Way to Christmas (based on the 1916 edition, with commentary), by Ruth Sawyer (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
- Curiosities of Olden Times (London: J. T. Hayes; New York: Pott and Amery, 1869), by S. Baring-Gould
- Curiosities of Olden Times (revised and enlarged edition; Edinburgh: J. Grant, 1896), by S. Baring-Gould
- De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus (Oxford, UK: At the Clarendon Press, 1909), ed. by Launcelot D. Dowdall
- The Devil of Darkness in the Light of Evolution, by Gerald Massey (HTML in the UK)
- Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000), by Luise White (HTML at UC Press)
- Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000), by Luise White (HTML at UC Press)
- We Two in West Africa (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1909), by Decima Moore and Frederick Gordon Guggisberg (page images at HathiTrust)
- Folk-Tales of Angola: Fifty Tales, With Ki-Mbundu Text, Literal English Translation, Introduction, and Notes (Boston and New York: Pub. for the American Folk-Lore Society by Houghton, Mifflin and Co.; et al, 1894), ed. by Héli Chatelain
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