Publisher description for Encyclopedia of folk heroes / Graham Seal.
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A wide-ranging and detailed investigation of folk heroes, both fictional and historical, from the earliest times to the present, taken from societies throughout the world as they exist in folktales, folksongs, customs, speech, and other folklore genres.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Folklore Encyclopedias, Heroes Folklore Encyclopedias