Forgotten folk-tales of the english counties (rle folklore)
Auteur :
Tongue, Ruth
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138842953
Date de publication :
10 févr. 2015
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
590 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this book, first published in 1970, Ruth L. Tongue has collected a number of county folk tales recorded by her from childhood onwards, from old people, village children and farm round-the-fire sessions. Many of the beliefs embodied in the gipsy and witchcraft tales are still in practice today among the travelling people and locally ‘gifted’ h