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References

Here you’ll find a complete list of the books, articles, and academic sources that underpin the Oracle of Place project. These references offer a deeper look into the research, traditions, and ideas that guide this work, and are shared for anyone curious to explore further or follow the scholarly roots of our journey.

Books
  • Leather, E.M. (2018) The Folk-lore of Herefordshire: Collected from Oral and Printed Sources. Biography by John Simons; introduction by Edwin Sidney Hartland. 3rd edn. Eardisley: Logaston Press.

Journals

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Local History & Folklore
  • Cresswell, M. (n.d.). Ad-Lib. [Pamphlet].

  • Edwards, W. (1997). Memories of Kington. Kington History Society.

  • Harrison, V. (ed.) (n.d.). Kington and Surrounding Area. Kington Museum & History Centre.

  • Reeves, K. (2003). Glimpses of Kington’s Past: Three Leisurely Walks Round Historic Kington. [Booklet]. Kington.

Methodology and Practice
  • Barrett, E. & Bolt, B. (eds.) (2007) Practice as Research: Approaches to Creative Arts Enquiry. London: I.B. Tauris.

  • Bendix, R. & Hasan-Rokem, G. (eds.) (2012) A Companion to Folklore. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.

  • Bronner, S.J. (2016) Folklore: The Basics. Abingdon: Routledge.

  • Feintuch, B. (ed.) (2003) Eight Words for the Study of Expressive Culture. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.

  • Gauntlett, D. (2007) Creative Explorations: New Approaches to Identities and Audiences. Abingdon: Routledge.

  • Grimes, R.L. (2014) The Craft of Ritual Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

  • Israel, M. & Hay, I. (2006) Research Ethics for Social Scientists: Between Ethical Conduct and Regulatory Compliance. London: Sage Publications.

  • Kindon, S., Pain, R. & Kesby, M. (eds.) (2007) Participatory Action Research Approaches and Methods: Connecting People, Participation and Place. Abingdon: Routledge.

  • Leavy, P. (2020) Method Meets Art: Arts-Based Research Practice. 3rd edn. New York: Guilford Press.

  • Sims, M.C. & Stephens, M. (2011) Living Folklore: An Introduction to the Study of People and Their Traditions. 2nd edn. Logan: Utah State University Press.

Websites and Podcasts

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