Hikketsu no monogatari (A Tale of Calligraphy Brushes) (asianethnology.org)
A Humorous Medieval Instructional Tale—Annotated Translation, with Translator’s Introduction by Noriko Tsunoda Reider
A Humorous Medieval Instructional Tale—Annotated Translation, with Translator’s Introduction by Noriko Tsunoda Reider
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/13thFloor/t/271445...
Lore is an award-winning, critically-acclaimed podcast about true life scary stories. Lore exposes the darker side of history, exploring the creatures, people, and places of our wildest nightmares, and has been adapted for television by Amazon, as well as published as a three-book set called The World of Lore by Penguin Random...
Many legends and folk tales can be linked to specific real world locations. Here are my modest efforts at mapping the location of German folk tales, and I have included a few similar maps I am aware of in a links list....
When the Hogwarts Legacy video game was announced, there was a lot of controversy about whether the goblins in the Harry Potter franchise were an antisemitic stereotype....
"Night hags", or supernatural entities causing sleep paralysis, are apparently a global phenomenon in folklore (up to and including 20th century UFO abductions)....