Folkways in Thomas Hardy

A veritable source book of superstition, this volume seeks out the abundant examples of belief in the forces of magic and the survival of old customs among the Wessex peasantry as revealed in the works of Thomas Hardy. the fear of falling mirrors and single magpies; the belief that horses found in a...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Firor, Ruth A. (Ruth Anita)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadephia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1931.
Subjects:
Hardy, Thomas, > 1840-1928 > Knowledge > Folklore.
Hardy, Thomas, > 1840-1928
Folklore > England > Dorset.
Folklore > Angleterre > Dorset.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Folklore
Manners and customs
Dorset (England) > Social life and customs.
Dorset (Angleterre) > Mœurs et coutumes.
England > Dorset
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