Folklore: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Nov 06, 2026
Add new Web site: Literary Devices - Folklore. Sep 25, 2026
Added section on 21st-century developments and revised first paragraph. Nov 07, 2025
Add new Web site: International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts - Folklore: A Global Perspective. Dec 04, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Folklore. Jul 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Folklore and Folklife Studies: The Discipline of Analyzing Traditions. May 13, 2024
Links added. Oct 09, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library - Guide to Folklore Resources. Aug 21, 2023
Media added. May 02, 2017
Added new Web site: Library of Congress - The American Folklife Center. Aug 22, 2006
Article revised. Feb 16, 2000
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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