Front Matter

“Sort of a Hero”: Jack Fasig and the Strongman Theme in American Legendry

1-26

Ghost Legends and Memorates of Urban Northern Kentucky

27-43

Chocolate as an Aphrodisiac: Are Green M&M’s Randy Candy?

44-56

Treating the Government Disease: AIDS Conspiracy Rumors, the Government of Malawi, and the Rhetoric of Accountability

57-84

Folklore/Cinema: Popular Film as Vernacular Culture (Sherman and Koven)

85-89

Japanese Demon Lore: Oni from Ancient Times to the Present (Reider)

89-93

American Folktales: From the Collections of the Library of Congress (Lindahl)

93-95

Murder and Madness: The Myth of the Kentucky Tragedy (Schoenbachler)

95-96

Fairy Tale Films: Visions of Ambiguity (Greenhill and Matrix)

96-98

Bluebeard: A Reader’s Guide to the English Tradition (Hermansson)

98-99

Tales of Kentucky Ghosts (Montell)

99-101