Index:Folk-lore - A Quarterly Review. Volume 8, 1897.djvu
CONTENTS. I. — (March 1897.) Neapolitan Witchcraft.- J. B. Andrews . . . . 1 Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, November 17th, 1896 . 10 Some Notes on the Physique, Customs, and Superstitions of the Peasantry of Innishowen, Co. Donegal. Thomas Doherty 12 Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, December 15th, 1896 . 18 Proceedings at Annual Meeting, Tuesday, January 19th, 1897 . 19 Nineteenth Annual Report of the Council . . .20 Presidential Address. Alfred Nutt . . 29 II. — (June 1897.) Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, February 16th, 1897 . 97 The History of Sindban and the Seven Wise Masters, translated from the Syriac. Hermann Gollancz. M.A. . . 99 Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, March 16th, 1897 . . 131 Death and Burial of the Fiote. R. E. Dennett . . 132 The Fetish View of the Human Soul. Mary H. Kingsley . 138 III. — (September 1897.) Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, April 27th, 1897 . . 193 Proceedings at Meeting of Tuesday, May 18th, 1897 . 194 Folklore Parallels and Coincidences. M. J. Walhouse . .196 Procedings at Meeting of Tuesday, June 29th, 1897 . . 201 Ghost Lights of the West Highlands. R. G. Maclagan, M.D. . 203 IV. — (December 1897.) Notes on Orendel and other Stories. Prof W. P. Ker, M.A. , 289 Some Oxfordshire Seasonal Festivals. Percy Manning, M.A., F.S.A. 307 The Binding of a God: a Study of the Basis of Idolatry. W. Crooke, B.A. ...... 325 Reviews : — H. Clay Trumbull's The Threshold Covenant 54 C. Horstman's Richard Rolle of Hampole, Vol. I. 56 Mrs. K. Langloh Parker's Australian Legendary Tales . 56 D. G. Brinton's The Myths of the New World . 57 Franz Boas' Indianische Sagen von der Nord-Pacifischen Küste 59 Italo Pizzi's Le Novelle Indiafte di Visnusarma (Panciatantra) 62 F. B. Jevons' An Introduction to the History of Religion 63 F. Max Müller's Contributions to the Science of Mythology 152 R. Andrea's Braunschweiger Volkskunde 157 P. Sébillot's Légendes et Curiosités des Métiers . 158 R. Schmidt's Der Textus Ornatior der Çukasaptati 160 R. Fick's Die Sociale Gliederung im Nordöstlichen Indien zu Buddha's Zeit . 161 M. H. Kingsley's Travels in West Africa 162 Mrs. K. McCosh Clark's Maori Tales and Legends 165 E. Hahn's Demeter und Baubo .... 167 W. F. Cobb's Origines Judaicæ 168 E. Higgens' Hebrew Idolatry and Superstition . 171 H. Ling Roth's The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo . 171 W. H. D. Rouse's The Jātaka, Vol. II., and H. T. Francis and R. A. Neil's The Jātaka, Vol. III. Joseph Jacobs. B.A 257 L. R. Farnell's The Cults of the Greek States, Vols. I. and II. 260 W. G. Aston's Nihongi, Chronicles of Japan, Vol. II. . 266 J. Jacobs' The Book of Wonder Voyages 266 W. Crooke's The North-Western Provinces of India 267 W. Crooke's The Popular Religion and Folklore of Northern India . 269 L. M. J. Garnett and J. S. Stuart-Glennie's Greek Folk-Poesy 272 L. W. King's Babylonian Magic and Sorcery. Prof. Sayce, M.A. 356 W. H. Seager's Natural History in Shakespeare's Time 359 Mrs. J. H. Philpot's The Sacred Tree . 360 R. Wrench's Corpus Inscriptionum Atticarum. W. R. Paton 361 E. Owen's Welsh Folk-Lore .... 362 C Beauquier's Blason Populaire de Franche-Comté 364 A. Nutt's The Celtic Doctrine of Re-birth. Prof. York Powell, M.A. . 365 K. Pearson's The Chances of Death. Alfred Nutt . 370 A. Lang's The Miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois 372 Correspondence : — Staffordshire Superstitions. L. L. Duncan, D. Townshend . 68 The Staffordshire Horn Dance. M. Peacock . . 70 The Hood-Game at Haxey. M. Peacock, H. F Jacob, J. M. Mackinlay 72, 173 Dozzils. W. Crooke . 75 Irish Funeral Custom. W. Crooke . 76 The Ten Wazirs. L. Goldmerstein . 76 Tommy on the Tub's Grave. W. P. M. 176 Folklore Firstfruits from Lesbos. W. H. D. Rouse 176 Water in Marriage Customs. Louise Kennedy 176 Supernatural Change of Site. E. S. Hartland, J. C. Atkinson 177, 279 Baptismal Rites. M. P. 280 All Souls. M. P. 280 Holy Week Observance in the Abruzzi. A. De Nino 374 The Hare. M. E. James 375 Fertilisation of Birds. Warmfield 375 Spiders. E. Peacock . 377 Omens of Death. M. Peacock 377 Italian Amulets. 378 Miscellanea : — Balochi Tales (XIX. A Legend of Nādir Shah, XX. Dostèn and Shirèn). M. Longworth Dames . 77 The Part played by Water in Marriage Customs. L. Goldmerstein 84 Marks on Ancient Monuments. C. G. Leland 86 The Straw Goblin. C. G. Leland . . 86 Charms from Siam. Shears and Mangala Stand. M. C. Ffennell 88 More Staffordshire Superstitions. C. S. Burne 91 Charm for the Evil Eye. M. H. Debenham . 92 Marriage Superstitions. E. S. Hartland 92 The Swiss Folk-Lore Society .... 93 Folk-Medicine in County Cork. K. Lawless Pyne . 179 A Burial Superstition in County Cork. K. Lawless Pyne 180 A Folktale from Kumaon. Bhagwan Das Sarma 181 Plough Monday ..... 184 Folk-Medicine in Ohio. Mrs. George A. Stanbery . 185 The Sacred Fishes of Nant Peris 281 Ancient Custom at Sea. E. A. Melvill Richards . 281 Snake-Stones. M. J. Walhouse 284 Fairy Gold. W. H. D. Rouse. 379 Couvade. W. H. D. Rouse .... 379 A Folktale concerning Jesus Christ. N. W. Thomas . 379 Folklore from the Hebrides — II. M. MacPhail 380 Some Country Remedies and their Uses. J. H. Barbour 386 The Painswick Dog-pie. Mrs. A. B. Gomme . 390 Four Yorkshire Folktales. S. O. Addy 393 Obituary : — W. A. Clouston . . . . . 94 Rev. Dr. Gregor . . . . . .188 Bibliography . . . . .95, 189, 286, 397 Index ........ 401 List of Plates : — I. Siamese Amulets .... To face page 89 II. Group of Morris Dancers, Bampton . „ 309 III. The same, dancing 310 IV. Articles used by Morris Dancers, Oxfordshire 312 V. Oxfordshire "Maces" . 314 VI. "Peeling-horns," Ducklington, Oxon 316 VII. Pipes and Tabours, Oxfordshire . 320 ERRATA. Page 18, line 18, for December 16th read December 15th. Page 158, line 9, for analogies read analogues. Page 171, line 8, for Higgins read Higgens. Page 192, line 14, for xxxiii. to xxxv. read cxxxiii. to cxxxv. Page 201, footnote, for Dr. Groot read De Groot. Page 259, line 23, for Bhuddaghosa read Buddhaghosha.}} |