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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 193 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Disease is a social issue and not just a medical one. This is the central tenet underlying The Kiss of Death: Contagion, Contamination, and Folklore (Utah State University Press 2019) by Andrea Kitta, Associate Professor in the English department at ... more
The Brontës and the Fairy Tale (Ohio UP, 2024) by Dr. Jessica Campbell is the first comprehensive study devoted to the role of fairy tales and folklore in the work of Charlotte, Emily, Anne, and Branwell Brontë. It intervenes in debates on genre, lit... more
Killing the Dead: Vampire Epidemics from Mesopotamia to the New World (Princeton UP, 2025) by Professor John Blair provides the first in-depth, global account of one of the world’s most widespread yet misunderstood forms of mass hysteria—the vampire ... more
Originating in Norse and Celtic mythologies, elves and fairies are a firmly established part of Western popular culture. Since the days of the Vikings and Arthurian legend, these sprites have undergone huge transformations. From J. R. R. Tolkien’s wa... more
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Recent episodes explore a range of topics within folklore, often intersecting with literature, history, health narratives, and cultural practices. The conversations typically feature scholars who delve into their published works, shedding light on how folklore shapes societal perceptions and individual experiences across various contexts. Listeners may find discussions around health-related folklore, such as the impact of narratives surrounding contagion and public health, particularly engaging. Additionally, the examination of traditional stories from different cultures and historical periods provides a rich tapestry of insights into human behavior and belief systems. The unique approach of combining academic research with accessible discu... more
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