Recommended reading for "folklore and science"

Karin

Recommended reading for "folklore and science"

Websites
Books
Articles
Folklore and identity
Caveat: remember to treat non-academic sources with critical awareness when writing an essay.
http://staff.bath.ac.uk/ccsya/folklore.htm


Websites
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/services/library/collections/archives/int/symbiosis.html - Symbiosis Institute for Comparative Studies in Science, Myth, Magic and Folklore
http://urbanlegends.about.com/cs/badscience/ - Urban Legends and science
http://mythus.com/index.html - Verlyn Flieger - Studies in Comparative Mythology - University of Maryland
http://www.mythosandlogos.com/mythandmetaphor.html - Myth & Metaphor
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/m/mythology.htm - BUBL mythology resources
http://www.goodshare.org - Inclusionality, indigenous world-view & science
http://staff.bath.ac.uk/bssadmr/complementaryvisions.html - Complementary visions, Alan Rayner (2003)
http://online.pacifica.edu/cgl/Campbellbibliography - Joseph Campbell bibliography
G. Lakoff (18-3-2003) http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=15414, Metaphor and War, Again
Alan Rayner's lecture on Rationality and Inclusionality - The "Outs" and "Ins" of Biological and Other Science
Historical Archaeology resources


Books
G. Lakoff and M. Johnson, (1980) Metaphors We Live By. University of Chicago Press: Chicago.
Robert A. Segal (1999) Theorizing About Myth, University of Massachusetts Press (Available from: http://www.umass.edu/umpress/spr_99/segal.html)
Ronald Hutton (2001) Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain, Oxford Paperbacks
Michel Foucault, (1980) Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews & Other Writings 1972-1977. ed. Colin Gordon. New York: Pantheon Books.
F David Peat (1995), Blackfoot Physics: A journey into the Native American universe, 4th Estate, London - http://www.fdavidpeat.com/bibliography/books/blackfoot.htm
Joseph Campbell (1982), The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as myth and religion, New York, NY: Alfred van der Mark Editions
Joseph Campbell (1949), The Hero With a Thousand Faces (Bollingen Series XVII). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Bruno Bettelheim (1975), The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales, New York: Vintage Books (a Freudian perspective on folktales)
Bob Trubshaw (2002) Explore Folklore, Loughborough: Explore Press
Bob Trubshaw (2003) Explore Mythology, Loughborough: Explore Press
Henry H Glassie


Articles
Bob Trubshaw (2003) An overview of cultural studies - http://www.foamycustard.org/fc002.htm
Bob Trubshaw (2003) From cultural evolution to cognitive linguistics: Theory in British folklore studies, Third Stone, issue 45 [closely related to the article 'An overview of folklore theory' at Foamy Custard]
Bob Trubshaw (2003) the English and the 'Other' - http://www.foamycustard.org/fc012.htm
Folk Roots magazine
New Directions in Folklore (American folklore journal)


Folklore and identity
SOSIG: Culture, Personality, Identity
SOSIG: Knowledge, Folk Traditions, Arts and Science
New York Folklore Society, What is Folklore?
Tina Karina Ramnarine (1996) Folklore and the Development of National Identity in Finland, Europa 1:6
Bob Trubshaw (again!) 2003, Problems with popular folklore