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Call Numbers for Folklore & Mythology Books

Print resources for dance are located primarily in the Fenwick Library.

Here are some call numbers for folklore & mythology topics:

BL 300 - 325 The myth. Comparative mythology
GR 1 - 950 Folklore
GT 1 - 7070 Manners and Customs
PN 905 - 1008 Folk Literature