Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Search Results
2 results
for "Hand, Wayland D"
Currently viewing results 1 - 2
|
PAGE
OF 1
|
Record #:
35374
Author(s):
Abstract:
As people settled across America, they brought their superstitions and beliefs with them; the list is composed of 145 beliefs that were found in California but originated from North Carolina.
Source:
North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 18 Issue 3, Nov 1970,
p117-123
Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Record #:
16487
Author(s):
Abstract:
The magical transference of disease is one of the most engaging subjects in the whole fields of folk medicine. Whether found among primitive peoples in remote parts of the world or in 20th-century America, the practice of ridding a person of a disease by transferring the malady to another person, animal, plant, or other various objects rests on sympathetic magic.
Source:
North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 13 Issue 1-2, 1965,
p83-109
Periodical Website
Subject(s):