2 edition of folklore calendar found in the catalog.
folklore calendar
George Long
Published
1930
by P. Allan in [London]
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | by George Long. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | GR141 .L6 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 5 p. l., 240 p. |
| Number of Pages | 240 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL6757304M |
| LC Control Number | 31011066 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 3648839 |
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In astronomy, however, the Julian day (or Julian day number) is the number of days that have. The Folklore Society (FLS) is a learned society, based in London, devoted to the study of all aspects of folklore and tradition, including: ballads, folktales, fairy tales, myths, legends, traditional song and dance, folk plays, games, seasonal events, calendar customs, childlore and children's folklore, folk arts and crafts, popular belief, folk religion, material culture, vernacular language.
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Having the sources somewhat listed at the end of each entry makes entries hard to read /5(10).Observations of the sun, moon, planets, and stars played a central role in ancient Maya lifeways, as they do today among contemporary Maya who maintain the traditional ways.
This pathfinding book reconstructs ancient Maya astronomy and cosmology through the astronomical information encoded in Precolumbian Maya art and confirmed by the current practices of living Maya peoples.To many observers, folklore and book culture might appear to be opposites. Folklore, after all, involves orally circulated stories and traditions while book culture is concerned with the transmission of written texts.
However, as Kevin J. Hayes points out, there are many instances where the two intersect, and exploring those intersections is the purpose of this fascinating and provocative study.
