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Total number of records: 96

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Archives2
Art items1

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Brotherton Collection39
Leeds Russian Archive19
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections17
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture14
English Literature5
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society4
Herbert Read Collection2
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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folk literature40
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mythology, hindu10
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folk literature, icelandic9
folk literature, english8
legends8
art, new zealand7

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Russia (Federation)2
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Thompson, Stith (1885-1976)12
Halliday, Sir William Reginald (1886-1966)10
Halliday, William Reginald10
Penzer, N M (1892-1960)10
Penzer, N. M10
Somadeva Bhatta10
Tawney, C H (1838-1922)10
Tawney, C. H10
Bilibin, Ivan ︠I︡Akovlevich (1876-1942)4
Jon Arnason (1819-1888)4

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Motif-index of folk-literature : a classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval romances, exempla, fabliaux, jest-books and local legends (v.1)

Thompson, Stith (1885-1976)

1955-58

Contents: Vol.1. A-C. -- Vol.2. D-E. -- Vol.3. F-H. -- Vol.4. J-K. -- Vol.5. L-Z. -- Vol.6. Index.

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Motif-index of folk-literature : a classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval romances, exempla, fabliaux, jest-books and local legends (v.2)

Thompson, Stith (1885-1976)

1955-58

Contents: Vol.1. A-C. -- Vol.2. D-E. -- Vol.3. F-H. -- Vol.4. J-K. -- Vol.5. L-Z. -- Vol.6. Index.

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Motif-index of folk-literature : a classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval romances, exempla, fabliaux, jest-books and local legends (v.3)

Thompson, Stith (1885-1976)

1955-58

Contents: Vol.1. A-C. -- Vol.2. D-E. -- Vol.3. F-H. -- Vol.4. J-K. -- Vol.5. L-Z. -- Vol.6. Index.

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Motif-index of folk-literature : a classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval romances, exempla, fabliaux, jest-books and local legends (v.4)

Thompson, Stith (1885-1976)

1955-58

Contents: Vol.1. A-C. -- Vol.2. D-E. -- Vol.3. F-H. -- Vol.4. J-K. -- Vol.5. L-Z. -- Vol.6. Index.

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Motif-index of folk-literature : a classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval romances, exempla, fabliaux, jest-books and local legends (v.5)

Thompson, Stith (1885-1976)

1955-58

Contents: Vol.1. A-C. -- Vol.2. D-E. -- Vol.3. F-H. -- Vol.4. J-K. -- Vol.5. L-Z. -- Vol.6. Index.

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