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"Edward" and "Sven I Rosengård": A Study in the Dissemination of a Ballad
" 'Edward' and 'Sven I Roseng rd' is a comparative study of the English and Scandinavian ballad texts. The texts of numerous ballad versions are reproduced in the last half of the …
The Proverb and An Index to "The Proverb"
"The proverb and related forms have long been objects of general interest and the occasion of many books, but they have attracted little serious and thorough study . . . . The …
The Black Ox: A Study in the History of a Folk-Tale
Reprint of Archer Taylor's Study in the History of a Folk-Tale originally published in 1927. "Such a tale as the "Black Ox," and probably every tale in circulation among the folk, …
Analysis of Judas: A Collection of Archer Taylor's Articles on Judas Iscariot
"O Du Armer Judas""The date of the origin of this song is very uncertain. There seems to be no record of the melody much before 1400; and the earliest documentary evidence of its …
Northern Parallels to the Death of Pan
In Northern Parallels to the Death of Pan, Archer Taylor identifies over two hundred variants of Plutarch's tale of the death of Pan. "I shall endeavor to illustrate the more …
English Riddles in Oral Tradition
"This collection of riddles serves two purposes. It is, in the first place, a corpus of English traditional riddling ... . The widely scattered small collections of English popular …
The Literary Riddle Before 1600
" In the study of folklore it is desirable to separate popular or folk materials and literary, learned, or artistic materials. Literary or learned men have often imitated or …