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TABULATION OF FOLKTALES.


Country.

Title.

Tabulator.

AUSTRALIA, ETC.

Australia

Brough Smyth's "Aborigines of Victoria." Vol. I. pp. 423.483.

New Zealand

Shortland's "Traditions and Superstitions of the New Zealanders."

White's "Ancient History of the Maori." Vols. i. ii.

Polynesia

Grey's "Polynesian Mythology." 1855. (23 tales.)

Gill's "Myths and Songs of the South Pacific." 1876.

AFRICA.

Bleek's "Hottentot Fables and Tales." 1864. (42 tales.)

Miss Key.

Callaway's "Zulu Nursery Tales." 1864. (49 tales.)

Miss Key.

"South Africa Folklore Journal." Vol. I. 1879.

Mr. G. L. Apperson.

Steere's "Swahili Tales." 1873. (18 tales.)

Miss Key.

Theal's "Kaffir Folklore." 1882. (21 tales.)

Miss Key.

AMERICA.

Brett's "Legends of British Guiana." n. d.

Leland's "Algonquin Legends." 1884. (72 tales.)

Rink's "Tales and Traditions of the Eskimo." 1875. (150 tales.)

Dasent's "Tales from the Norse," pp. 425-443.

"Ananzi Stories."

(Note.—The co-operation of the American Folklore Society in this work, so far as books on North and South American Folklore are concerned, is invited and, therefore, only three or four representative collections are cited here.)


Mr. John Robinson, Mr. Clouston, and the Rev. Walter Gregor have also sent their names in. The books they choose will be noted in the next number of the Journal.