Folklore and Ethnology/Bealoideas: Getting Started

The Motif Index of Folk Literature

The Motif Index of Folk Literature by Stith Thompson classifies and indexes motifs (such as characters, actions, or events) in folk literature. It is available in the library, for reference only  at 398 THOM.

This guide lists and describes resources for the study of Folklore and Ethnology/Bealoideas at University College Cork Library.The tabs at the top of the page will help you find books, ebooks, journals, databases, referencing information, special collections for folklore and theses.

If you need help using the resources listed on these pages, please contact me.

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