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Pages: 248
Authors: Jason Marc Harris
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Jason Marc Harris's ambitious book argues that the tensions between folk metaphysics and Enlightenment values produce the literary fantastic. Demonstrating that
A Dictionary of English Folklore
Language: en
Pages: 1046
Authors: Jacqueline Simpson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference
Folklore in British Literature
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Sarah R. Wakefield
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Peter Lang

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Folklore provides a metaphor for insecurity in British women's writing published between 1750 and 1880. When characters feel uneasy about separations between ra
Classical Mythology in English Literature
Language: en
Pages: 474
Authors: Geoffrey Miles
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Mythology of the British Isles
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Geoffrey Ashe
Categories: Legends
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Recounting stories and legends from the dark centuries of British prehistory to the 9th century AD, Ashe shows how they interrelate and take on fresh significan