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British Goblins: Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions. Enriched edition.
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- Nombre de pages332
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4702173-5
- EAN8596547021735
- Date de parution28/05/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "British Goblins: Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions, " Wirt Sikes meticulously compiles an extensive array of Welsh folklore, weaving together myriad tales that illuminate the rich tapestry of Welsh cultural heritage. The book, characterized by Sikes's engaging prose and thorough research, not only catalogues various legends and supernatural beings but also contextualizes them within the broader framework of British mythology.
His literary style blends rigorous scholarship with an evocative narrative flair, enabling readers to traverse the mystical landscapes of Wales alongside its enchanting inhabitants. Wirt Sikes, an American writer and journalist with a profound fascination for Celtic culture, experienced a transformative journey through Wales, which profoundly influenced his work. His background in both literature and history equipped him with the tools necessary to delve deeply into Welsh traditions, and his extended residence in the region allowed him to gather oral histories and local lore that might otherwise have been lost.
This immersion is evident in his genuine passion for the subject, as he gives voice to the enchanting yet often overlooked tales that continue to resonate within Welsh identity. For scholars of folklore, lovers of mythology, or those simply curious about the ethereal world of Welsh traditions, "British Goblins" serves as an indispensable resource. Sikes's work not only preserves these captivating legends but also invites readers to appreciate the cultural significance behind each tale.
This book is a tantalizing exploration that promises to enrich the understanding of Welsh folklore and its enduring legacy. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
His literary style blends rigorous scholarship with an evocative narrative flair, enabling readers to traverse the mystical landscapes of Wales alongside its enchanting inhabitants. Wirt Sikes, an American writer and journalist with a profound fascination for Celtic culture, experienced a transformative journey through Wales, which profoundly influenced his work. His background in both literature and history equipped him with the tools necessary to delve deeply into Welsh traditions, and his extended residence in the region allowed him to gather oral histories and local lore that might otherwise have been lost.
This immersion is evident in his genuine passion for the subject, as he gives voice to the enchanting yet often overlooked tales that continue to resonate within Welsh identity. For scholars of folklore, lovers of mythology, or those simply curious about the ethereal world of Welsh traditions, "British Goblins" serves as an indispensable resource. Sikes's work not only preserves these captivating legends but also invites readers to appreciate the cultural significance behind each tale.
This book is a tantalizing exploration that promises to enrich the understanding of Welsh folklore and its enduring legacy. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
