The Folklore of Cornwall: The Oral Tradition of a Celtic Nation
Piskies, mermaids, giants, and a revenant bridegroom: the stuff of legend. In the hands of skilled storytellers - the famed droll tellers of Cornwall - the result was magical. Considered in the context of narratives throughout Northern Europe, enchantment can be understood as well as enjoyed in this new way to look at Cornwall. 10b&w illus.
Ronald M. James
- University of Exeter Press
- 9781804130735
- 256 pages
- €30
- Paperback / softback
- United Kingdom
- Anthropology
