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Folklore -- Encyclopedias

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Encyclopedia Mythica    
Online encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, legends, and related subjects... more
1008080852.gifEncyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
"Entries examine topical essays, recent phenomena, concepts, cults, prominent individuals and personalities, organizations and publications, as well as providing entries tracing the development of occultism and parapsychology in particular countries... more
1008080852.gifEncyclopedia of Religious Rites, Rituals, and Festivals, by Frank A. Salamone, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access)
Contains more than 120 articles on "religious beliefs expressed through ritualized behavior and festivals... more
1008080852.gifExtraordinary Encounters: An Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrials and Otherworldly Beings, by Jerome Clark    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (off-campus access via OhioLINK login)
This encyclopedia is primarily a collection of entries concerning supposed historical encounters with life beyond that on Earth... more
1008080852.gifOxford Companion to World Mythology, by David Leeming    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Contains more than 1700 "essays on the world's major mythological traditions (Greek, Native American, Indian, Japanese, Sumerian, Egyptian), along with retellings of better-known myths, and entries on mythological types, motifs, and figures (such as the Descent to the Underworld, the Hero, Creation, Odysseus, Spider Woman, and Inanna), and related subjects (such as fairly tales and legends)... more

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