The wonder of storytelling is in the ritual. We have been sharing our stories, adult and child, for millennia. Before the advent of pen and parchment ...

Mythology was at the heart of everyday life in Ancient Greece. Greeks regarded mythology as a part of their history, using myth to explain natural phenomena ...

And so we reach the final volume in this small collection of tales from the north. Originally I intended to complete the series with the Finnish volume ...

John A. Crow explains it perfectly in Spain, The Root and the Flower, University of California Press, 1985: Spain was first called Iberia, a name given ...

In Tales from Gallia we have a collection of tales from the French ' Gallic folk tradition. These tales were originally collected by Andrew Lang, Charles ...

This is a second volume of Irish tales, so rich are the story-mining seams taken from just the few Irish collections I have in my possession at the moment. ...

This is the first of two volumes, so rich are the story-mining seams taken from just the few Irish collections I have in my possession at the moment. ...

This is the second book in the Fireside series covering the English story-telling tradition. Listening to a story is like going on a journey. Only you ...

There are many sources ' traditions within Native American storytelling ' mythologies. These tales are a selection of those told by the tribes ' peoples ...

Among many Native cultures, 'storytelling' was normally restricted to the long winter evenings. The Cree were one culture with a strict belief in this ...