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0.35 Susan Rasmussen, Grief at Seeing a Daughter Leave Home: Weeping and Emotion in the Tuareg Techawait Postmarital Residence Ritual, The Journal of American Folklore, 2000.
0.34 Thomas E. Cheney, Utah Courtship Customs, Western Folklore, 1960.
0.32 Susan J. Rasmussen, Between Ritual Theater and Play: Blacksmith Praise at Tuareg Marriage, The Journal of American Folklore, 1997.
0.31 Rosemary Zumwalt, Plain and Fancy: A Content Analysis of Children's Jokes Dealing with Adult Sexuality, Western Folklore, 1976.
0.31 Patricia McCormack Celeste Hand, False Pregnancy in Males, Western Folklore, 1969.
0.31 L. A. Rebhun, A Heart Too Full: The Weight of Love in Northeast Brazil, The Journal of American Folklore, 1994.
0.29 Elsie Clews Parsons, Avoidance in Melanesia, The Journal of American Folklore, 1916.
0.29 James Howe Lawrence A. Hirschfeld, The Star Girls' Descent: A Myth about Men Women Matrilocality and Singing, The Journal of American Folklore, 1981.
0.28 April Miller, "The Hair that Wasn't There Before": Demystifying Monstrosity and Menstruation in "Ginger Snaps" and "Ginger Snaps Unleashed", Western Folklore, 2005.
0.27 Harold M. Kamsler, Hebrew Menstrual Taboos, The Journal of American Folklore, 1938.
0.27 Francisco Vaz da Silva, Folklore into Theory: Freud and Lévi-Strauss on Incest and Marriage, Journal of Folklore Research, 2007.
0.27 Gail Kligman, The Rites of Women: Oral Poetry Ideology and the Socialization of Peasant Women in Contemporary Romania, The Journal of American Folklore, 1984.
0.26 Norma McLeod Marcia Herndon, The Bormliza: Maltese Folksong Style and Women, The Journal of American Folklore, 1975.
0.26 J. L. Fischer, The Position of Men and Women in Truk and Ponape: A Comparative Analysis of Kinship Terminology and Folktales, The Journal of American Folklore, 1956.
0.26 Dominique Raby, The Cave-Dwellers' Treasure: Folktales Morality and Gender in a Nahua Community in Mexico, The Journal of American Folklore, 2007.
0.26 Inger Lövkrona, Erotic Narrative and the Construction of Gender in Premodern Sweden, Journal of Folklore Research, 1998.
0.26 Elaine J. Lawless, Claiming Inversion: Lesbian Constructions of Female Identity as Claims for Authority, The Journal of American Folklore, 1998.
0.25 Elaine J. Lawless, Piety and Motherhood: Reproductive Images and Maternal Strategies of the Woman Preacher, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.25 , Singing a Lullaby in Kuna; A Female Verbal Art, The Journal of American Folklore, 1981.
0.24 Diane Christian, Not One New Truth and All the Old Falsehoods, The Journal of American Folklore, 1988.
0.24 Inez Cardozo-Freeman, Games Mexican Girls Play, The Journal of American Folklore, 1975.
0.24 Phyllis Gorfain Jack Glazier, Sexual Symbolism Origins and the Ogre in Mbeere Kenya, The Journal of American Folklore, 1978.
0.24 Jacqueline Duvernay-Bolens Lee Haring, "All but One": The Sense of Moderation in Toba and Matako Myths, Journal of Folklore Research, 1983.
0.24 Elaine J. Lawless, Writing the Body in the Pulpit: Female-Sexed Texts, The Journal of American Folklore, 1994.
0.23 Peter Seitel, Blocking the Wind: A Haya Folktale and an Interpretation, Western Folklore, 1977.
0.23 Albert B. Friedman, Grounding a Superstition: Lactation as Contraceptive, The Journal of American Folklore, 1982.
0.23 Toni Flores Fratto, On Going in Circles: A Comment on Köngäs Maranda's "Five Interpretations", The Journal of American Folklore, 1973.
0.23 Ved Prakash Vatuk, Craving for a Child in the Folksongs of East Indians in British Guiana, Journal of the Folklore Institute, 1965.
0.22 James M. Taggart, "Hansel and Gretel" in Spain and Mexico, The Journal of American Folklore, 1986.
0.22 Elaine J. Lawless, Woman as Abject: "Resisting Cultural and Religious Myths That Condone Violence against Women", Western Folklore, 2003.
0.22 M. Jane Young, Women Reproduction and Religion in Western Puebloan Society, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.22 Robbie E. Davis-Floyd, The Technological Model of Birth, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.22 Susan Tower Hollis, Women of Ancient Egypt and the Sky Goddess Nut, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.22 Pauline Greenhill, "Neither a Man nor a Maid": Sexualities and Gendered Meanings in Cross-Dressing Ballads, The Journal of American Folklore, 1995.
0.22 Susan J. Rasmussen, Speech by Allusion: Voice and Authority in Tuareg Verbal Art, Journal of Folklore Research, 1992.
0.22 Frances Herskovits Melville Herskovits, Sibling Rivalry the Oedipus Complex and Myth, The Journal of American Folklore, 1958.
0.21 Michael P. Carroll, The Folkloric Origins of Modern "Animal-Parented Children" Stories, Journal of Folklore Research, 1984.
0.21 Mimi Clar, Japanese Maternity Belt, Western Folklore, 1961.
0.21 James Twitchell, The Incest Theme and the Authenticity of the Percy Version of "Edward", Western Folklore, 1975.
0.21 Elli Köngäs Maranda, Five Interpretations of a Melanesian Myth, The Journal of American Folklore, 1973.
0.21 Lynn Wollstadt, Controlling Women: "Reading Gender in the Ballads Scottish Women Sang", Western Folklore, 2002.
0.21 Samuel H. Elbert, The Chief in Hawaiian Mythology, The Journal of American Folklore, 1956.
0.20 Kimberly J. Lau, Structure Society and Symbolism: Toward a Holistic Interpretation of Fairy Tales, Western Folklore, 1996.
0.20 Martha Champion Randle, Psychological Types from Iroquois Folktales, The Journal of American Folklore, 1952.
0.20 Faye Ginsburg, When the Subject Is Women: Encounters with Syrian Jewish Women, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.20 Carol Miller, Luck and Three Gypsy Folktales, Journal of Folklore Research, 2001.
0.20 Cheryl L. Keyes, Empowering Self Making Choices Creating Spaces: Black Female Identity via Rap Music Performance, The Journal of American Folklore, 2000.
0.19 Stephanie Kane, Experience and Myth in a Colombian Chocó Case of Attempted Murder, Journal of Folklore Research, 1992.
0.19 Deborah A. Kapchan, Moroccan Female Performers Defining the Social Body, The Journal of American Folklore, 1994.
0.19 Samuel H. Elbert, The Chief in Hawaiian Mythology, The Journal of American Folklore, 1956.
0.19 Elsie Clews Parsons, Zuñi Names and Naming Practices, The Journal of American Folklore, 1923.
0.19 Celeste Turner Wright, Ancient Analogues of an Incident in John Steinbeck, Western Folklore, 1955.
0.19 Alice Morse Earle, Old-Time Marriage Customs in New England, The Journal of American Folklore, 1893.
0.19 Ivan Karp, Laughter at Marriage: Subversion in Performance, Journal of Folklore Research, 1988.
0.19 Cordia Ming-Yeuk Chu, Menstrual Beliefs and Practices of Chinese Women, Journal of the Folklore Institute, 1980.
0.18 Elissa R. Henken, Gender Shifts in Contemporary Legend, Western Folklore, 2004.
0.18 William A. Lessa, Oedipus-Type Tales in Oceania, The Journal of American Folklore, 1956.
0.18 Cathy Lynn Preston, "The Tying of the Garter": Representations of the Female Rural Laborer in 17th- 18th- and 19th-Century English Bawdy Songs, The Journal of American Folklore, 1992.
0.18 Cathy Lynn Preston, "Cinderella" as a Dirty Joke: Gender Multivocality and the Polysemic Text, Western Folklore, 1994.
0.18 Clover Nolan Williams, The Bachelor's Transgression: Identity and Difference in the Bachelor Party, The Journal of American Folklore, 1994.
0.18 Catherine H. Berndt, The Ghost Husband: Society and the Individual in New Guinea Myth, The Journal of American Folklore, 1966.
0.18 Yael Zerubavel Dianne Esses, Reconstructions of the Past: Syrian Jewish Women and the Maintenance of Tradition, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.18 Margaret K. Brady, Transformations of Power: Mormon Women's Visionary Narratives, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.18 Carol A. Mitchell, The Sexual Perspective in the Appreciation and Interpretation of Jokes, Western Folklore, 1977.
0.18 Joyce Thompson Phyllis Bridges, West Texas Wedding Cars, Western Folklore, 1971.
0.18 Gary Alan Fine Bruce Noel Johnson, The Promiscuous Cheerleader: An Adolescent Male Belief Legend, Western Folklore, 1980.
0.17 Lucile F. Newman, Folklore of Pregnancy: Wives' Tales in Contra Costa County California, Western Folklore, 1969.
0.17 John Mullally, Beating the Bounds, Western Folklore, 1969.
0.17 Brian M. Du Toit, Gadsup Culture Hero Tales, The Journal of American Folklore, 1964.
0.17 Michael Kearney, La Llorona as a Social Symbol, Western Folklore, 1969.
0.17 Steven Swann Jones, The Innocent Persecuted Heroine Genre: An Analysis of Its Structure and Themes, Western Folklore, 1993.
0.17 Louis N. Feipel, Semihomonymous Child-Naming, Western Folklore, 1948.
0.17 Stephanie Kane, Omission in Emberá (Chocó) Mythography, Journal of Folklore Research, 1988.
0.17 Nicole Belmont Brunhilde Biebuyck, Myth and Folklore in Connection with AT 403 and 713, Journal of Folklore Research, 1983.
0.17 Phyllis A. Dinkel, Old Marriage Customs in Herzog (Victoria) Kansas, Western Folklore, 1960.
0.17 Mac E. Barrick, Dancing in the Pig Trough, Western Folklore, 1978.
0.17 Beverly J. Stoeltje, "A Helpmate for Man Indeed": The Image of the Frontier Woman, The Journal of American Folklore, 1975.
0.17 Chief Oludare Ọlajubu, References to Sex in Yoruba Oral Literature, The Journal of American Folklore, 1972.
0.17 Marta Weigle, Creation and Procreation Cosmogony and Childbirth: Reflections on Ex Nihilo Earth Diver and Emergence Mythology, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.17 Ernst S. Dick, The Bridesman in the Indo-European Tradition: Ritual and Myth in Marriage Ceremonies, The Journal of American Folklore, 1966.
0.16 Erick Eiichi Masuyama, Desire and Discontent in Japanese Lullabies, Western Folklore, 1989.
0.16 Herbert Moller, The Meaning of Courtly Love, The Journal of American Folklore, 1960.
0.16 Ruth Tsoffar, The Body as Storyteller: Karaite Women's Experience of Blood and Milk, The Journal of American Folklore, 2004.
0.16 Coralynn V. Davis, Talking Tools Suffering Servants and Defecating Men: The Power of Storytelling in Maithil Women's Tales, The Journal of American Folklore, 2009.
0.16 Béla Gunda, Sex and Semiotics, The Journal of American Folklore, 1973.
0.15 Elisabeth Panttaja, Going up in the World: Class in "Cinderella", Western Folklore, 1993.
0.15 Donna Shai, Public Cursing and Social Control in a Traditional Jewish Community, Western Folklore, 1978.
0.15 Judith McCulloh, Pair United in Unholy Wedlock, Western Folklore, 1968.
0.15 J. L. Fischer Marc J. Swartz, Socio-Psychological Aspects of Some Trukese and Ponapean Love Songs, The Journal of American Folklore, 1960.
0.15 Roger D. Abrahams, "Playing the Dozens", The Journal of American Folklore, 1962.
0.15 Kay Turner Suzanne Seriff, "Giving an Altar" The Ideology of Reproduction in a St Joseph's Day Feast, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.15 Rebecca H. Hague, Ancient Greek Wedding Songs: The Tradition of Praise, Journal of Folklore Research, 1983.
0.15 Suzanne Waldenberger, Barrio Gardens: The Arrangement of a Woman's Space, Western Folklore, 2000.
0.15 Joan N. Radner Susan S. Lanser, The Feminist Voice: Strategies of Coding in Folklore and Literature, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.15 Richard M. Dorson, Pregnancy Superstitions, Western Folklore, 1955.
0.14 Esther Schely-Newman, The Woman Who Was Shot: A Communal Tale, The Journal of American Folklore, 1993.
0.14 Neema Caughran, Shiva and Parvati: Public and Private Reflections of Stories in North India, The Journal of American Folklore, 1999.
0.14 C. Grant Loomis, Proverbs in the "Golden Era", Western Folklore, 1955.
0.14 Mrs. V. A. Lucier, Mexican Superstitions Relating to Maternity, The Journal of American Folklore, 1897.
0.14 W. M. Beauchamp, Iroquois Women, The Journal of American Folklore, 1900.
0.14 Mary P. Coote, Women's Songs in Serbo-Croatian, The Journal of American Folklore, 1977.
0.14 Agnes Hostettler, Symbolic Tokens in a Ballad of the Returned Lover, Western Folklore, 1973.
0.14 Gary Alan Fine, Welcome to the World of AIDS: Fantasies of Female Revenge, Western Folklore, 1987.
0.14 W. F. H. Nicolaisen, Why Tell Stories about Innocent Persecuted Heroines?, Western Folklore, 1993.
0.13 Kay Stone, Things Walt Disney Never Told Us, The Journal of American Folklore, 1975.
0.13 Derek Collins, The Myth and Ritual of Ezili Freda in Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, Western Folklore, 1996.
0.13 Lawrence Hennigh, Control of Incest in Eskimo Folktales, The Journal of American Folklore, 1966.
0.13 Alan Dundes, Bloody Mary in the Mirror: A Ritual Reflection of Pre-Pubescent Anxiety, Western Folklore, 1998.
0.13 Jack Zipes, Spinning with Fate: Rumpelstiltskin and the Decline of Female Productivity, Western Folklore, 1993.
0.13 Morris Edward Opler, Mythology and Folk Belief in the Maintenance of Jicarilla Apache Tribal Endogamy, The Journal of American Folklore, 1947.
0.13 Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt, The 1996 Archer Taylor Memorial Lecture "Let It Go to the Garlic!" Evil Eye and the Fertility of Women among the Sephardim, Western Folklore, 1996.
0.13 Kenneth Clarke, The Fatal Hairdo and the Emperor's New Clothes Revisited, Western Folklore, 1964.
0.13 Mary Ellen B. Lewis, The Feminists Have Done It: Applied Folklore, The Journal of American Folklore, 1974.
0.13 Carl Hartman, Traditional Belief concerning the Generation of the Opossum, The Journal of American Folklore, 1921.
0.13 Christian Bromberger, Hair: From the West to the Middle East through the Mediterranean (The 2007 AFS Mediterranean Studies Section Address), The Journal of American Folklore, 2008.
0.13 Alan Dundes, Projective Inversion in the Ancient Egyptian "Tale of Two Brothers", The Journal of American Folklore, 2002.
0.12 Bruce T. Grindal, The Sisala Trickster Tale, The Journal of American Folklore, 1973.
0.12 John L. Fischer, A Ponapean Oedipus Tale: Structural and Sociopsychological Analysis, The Journal of American Folklore, 1966.
0.12 Bess Lomax Hawes, Folksongs and Function: Some Thoughts on the American Lullaby, The Journal of American Folklore, 1974.
0.12 Rachelle H. Saltzman, Folklore Feminism and the Folk: Whose Lore Is It?, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.12 Eugene K. Grotegut, Going to See the O'Reilly Sisters, Western Folklore, 1955.
0.12 Joseph S. Hall, The Cat Who Can't "M-e-o-w", Western Folklore, 1958.
0.12 Mark Glazer, On Verbal Dueling among Turkish Boys, The Journal of American Folklore, 1976.
0.12 Barbara A. Babcock, Taking Liberties Writing from the Margins and Doing It with a Difference, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.12 Thomas A. Adler, Making Pancakes on Sunday: The Male Cook in Family Tradition, Western Folklore, 1981.
0.12 Nancy Forand, The Language Ideologies of Courtship Ritual: Maya Pentecostals and Folk Catholics, The Journal of American Folklore, 2002.
0.12 Mary H. Skeel, Version of the Game of the Child-Stealing Witch, The Journal of American Folklore, 1890.
0.12 Mustafa Üstünova Kerime Üstünova, Soldier Wedding in Kaynarca, Journal of Folklore Research, 2006.
0.12 Emanuela Guano, Respectable Ladies and Uncouth Men: The Performative Politics of Class and Gender in the Public Realm of an Italian City, The Journal of American Folklore, 2007.
0.12 Susanna Trnka, Living a Life of Sex and Danger: Women Warfare and Sex in Military Folk Rhymes, Western Folklore, 1995.
0.12 Marlon Kau Hom, Some Cantonese Folksongs on the American Experience, Western Folklore, 1983.
0.12 Alan Dundes, The J A P and the J A M in American Jokelore, The Journal of American Folklore, 1985.
0.12 Alexander H. Krappe, Animal Children, California Folklore Quarterly, 1944.
0.12 , Correction: The Spectre's Mass, Western Folklore, 1958.
0.11 Patricia E. Sawin, Lönnrot's Brainchildren: The Representation of Women in Finland's "Kalevala", Journal of Folklore Research, 1988.
0.11 Maurie Sacks, Computing Community at Purim, The Journal of American Folklore, 1989.
0.11 D. A. Livingstone, Yeahohs and Mating 'Possums, Western Folklore, 1958.
0.11 Debora Kodish, Fair Young Ladies and Bonny Irish Boys: Pattern in Vernacular Poetics, The Journal of American Folklore, 1983.
0.11 Steven J. Zeitlin, "An Alchemy of Mind": The Family Courtship Story, Western Folklore, 1980.
0.11 Alphonse Riesenfeld, Ignorance of Physiological Paternity in Melanesia, The Journal of American Folklore, 1949.
0.11 Nandor Fodor, Lycanthropy as a Psychic Mechanism, The Journal of American Folklore, 1945.
0.11 Harry Joe Jaffe, The Stars of Playboy, Western Folklore, 1972.
0.11 Haldeen Braddy, The Loves of Pancho Villa, Western Folklore, 1962.
0.11 Gwendolyn B. Needham, New Light on Maids "Leading Apes in Hell", The Journal of American Folklore, 1962.
0.11 Alexander F. Chamberlain, Primitive Woman as Poet, The Journal of American Folklore, 1903.
0.11 Alan Dundes, "Jumping the Broom": On the Origin and Meaning of an African American Wedding Custom, The Journal of American Folklore, 1996.
0.11 Joyce D. Hammond, Polynesian Women and Tīfaifai Fabrications of Identity, The Journal of American Folklore, 1986.
0.11 Archer Taylor, No House Is Big Enough for Two Women, Western Folklore, 1958.
0.11 Wendy Reich Rosalie Buss Ellen Fein Terry Kurtz, Notes on Women's Graffiti, The Journal of American Folklore, 1977.
0.11 David Atkinson, "the Wit of a Woman It Comes in Handy/At Times in an Hour of Need": Some Comic Ballads of Married Life, Western Folklore, 1999.
0.11 Thomas Jay Garbáty, Chaucer's Weaving Wife, The Journal of American Folklore, 1968.
0.11 Arthur A. Wachsler, Parricide and Treason for Love: The Study of a Motif-Complex in Legend and Folktale, Journal of Folklore Research, 1987.
0.11 Gayle Waggoner, Dancing in the Pig Trough, Western Folklore, 1977.
0.11 Ahmad A. Nasr Abu Bakar A. Bagader, Al-Gēs: Women's Festival and Drama in Mecca, Journal of Folklore Research, 2001.
0.11 Heather Bohannan, Quest-tioning Tradition: Spiritual Transformation Images in Women's Narratives and "Housekeeping" by Marilynne Robinson, Western Folklore, 1992.
0.11 Larry Moses, The Quarrelling Sons in the Secret History of the Mongols, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.11 Wayland D. Hand, Folk Beliefs from Boise Idaho, Western Folklore, 1969.
0.11 Do Veanna S. Fulton, Comic Views and Metaphysical Dilemmas: Shattering Cultural Images through Self-Definition and Representation by Black Comediennes, The Journal of American Folklore, 2004.
0.11 Rachel S. Meyer, Fluid Subjectivities: Intertextuality and Women's Narrative Performance in North India, The Journal of American Folklore, 2000.
0.11 Coralynn V. Davis, Pond-Women Revelations: The Subaltern Registers in Maithil Women's Expressive Forms, The Journal of American Folklore, 2008.
0.11 Kenneth Porter, The 'Possum in Midwestern Folklore, Western Folklore, 1956.
0.11 , Groundhog Tradition Attacked, Western Folklore, 1951.
0.11 W. W. Newell, Primitive Marriage Customs as Preserved in the Games of Children, The Journal of American Folklore, 1892.
0.11 Lucile Hoerr Charles, Drama in First-Naming Ceremonies, The Journal of American Folklore, 1951.
0.11 Barbara Allen Woods, Hawaiian Childbearing Superstitions, Western Folklore, 1961.
0.10 Barbara A. Babcock, Pueblo Cultural Bodies, The Journal of American Folklore, 1994.
0.10 C. W. Sullivan III, "Jumping the Broom": A Further Consideration of the Origins of an African American Wedding Custom, The Journal of American Folklore, 1997.
0.10 L. Bryce Boyer, An Example of Legend Distortion from the Apaches of the Mescalero Indian Reservation, The Journal of American Folklore, 1964.
0.10 Pamela Jones, "There Was a Woman": La Llorona in Oregon, Western Folklore, 1988.
0.10 Peter Tokofsky, Masking Gender: A German Carnival Custom in Its Social Context, Western Folklore, 1999.
0.10 Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger, Land of Wealth Land of Famine: The Suā Nāc (Parrot Dance) of Central India, The Journal of American Folklore, 1987.
0.10 David C. Duniway, Premature Burial, Western Folklore, 1958.
0.10 Alexander F. Chamberlain, "Fairness" in Love and War, The Journal of American Folklore, 1907.
0.10 Frank A. Hoffmann, Prolegomena to a Study of Traditional Elements in the Erotic Film, The Journal of American Folklore, 1965.
0.10 Jean-Louis Siran, Names and Proverbs among the Vute (Cameroon): Signification Meaning and Value, Journal of Folklore Research, 1989.
0.10 S. G. Kenagy, Sexual Symbolism in the Language of the Air Force Pilot: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Folk Speech, Western Folklore, 1978.
0.10 Isabel Cushman Chamberlain, The Devil's Grandmother, The Journal of American Folklore, 1900.
0.10 , Mr Joseph La Flesche, The Journal of American Folklore, 1889.
0.10 E. Kathleen Gough, Cults of the Dead among the Nāyars, The Journal of American Folklore, 1958.
0.10 Helen Sewell Johnson, "To Give Someone a Yankee Dime": A Southern Proverbial Expression, The Journal of American Folklore, 1968.
0.10 Barbara A. Woods, Century-Old Jokes, Western Folklore, 1955.