Children into swans : fairy tales and the pagan imagination /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Beveridge, Jan, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2014]
Series:desLibris. Books collection.
Subjects:
Europa
Fairy tales > Europe > History and criticism.
Fairy tales > Europe > Classification.
Fairy tales > Europe > Themes, motives.
Fairy Tales > History And Criticism.
Europe > History.
Literary Criticism > Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology.
History > Europe > General.
Contes de fées > Europe > Histoire et critique.
Contes de fées > Europe > Thèmes, motifs.
Contes de fées > Europe > Classification.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Fairy tales
Heidentum
Märchen
Motiv
Europe
Electronic books.
Classification
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part one History. Early Storytellers
  • The Oldest "Fairy" Tale
  • The Manuscript
  • Folk Tales and Fairy Tales.
  • Part two Characters. Fairies
  • Elves
  • Dwarfs
  • Household Spirits
  • Water Dwellers
  • Giants
  • Souls and Spirits.
  • Part three Stories from the Pagan Year. Festival Days
  • Beltaine
  • Samain
  • Midwinter and Midsummer.
  • Part four Storytellers' Themes. Wishing, or Dreams Come True
  • The Triple Form
  • Shape-Shifting
  • Omens and Prophecies
  • Between Two Worlds
  • Spells
  • Trees
  • The Invisible World
  • A Fairy Tale Almost Forgotten.

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