Lancashire Folk - lore. Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine

Par : Thomas Turner Wilkinson, John Harland
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  • Nombre de pages247
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4717192-8
  • EAN8596547171928
  • Date de parution16/08/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille607 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

Lancashire Folk-lore is an enthralling anthology that delves into the rich tapestry of traditions, superstitions, and lore across Lancashire, capturing the region's enchanting cultural heritage. Its pages bring to life a plethora of stories and customs, from the whimsical to the eerie, offering readers a dynamic glimpse into the beliefs and practices that have shaped local identity over centuries.
The anthology presents an impressive range of literary styles, juxtaposing spellbinding tales with insightful commentary, ensuring that even the most discerning folklore enthusiast will find something to savour. Thomas Turner Wilkinson and John Harland, the compilers of this fascinating volume, are notable figures in the field of folklore studies. Their combined expertise provides a panoramic view of Lancashire's cultural landscape, drawing connections between historical narratives and contemporary cultural expressions.
Embracing voices from various corners of Lancashire society, this anthology aligns itself with the Victorian era's burgeoning interest in ethnographic studies, thereby shedding light on the underlying values and societal norms that defined this vibrant region. Lancashire Folk-lore is a treasure trove of regional narratives and an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the interplay between local traditions and broader cultural trends.
It offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse and intricate worldviews that coalesce within Lancashire's folkloric heritage, making it an essential read for both scholars and general readers alike. This collection stands as a testament to the power of folklore to both entertain and educate, encouraging dialogue between the past and present, and among its contributing voices.
Lancashire Folk-lore is an enthralling anthology that delves into the rich tapestry of traditions, superstitions, and lore across Lancashire, capturing the region's enchanting cultural heritage. Its pages bring to life a plethora of stories and customs, from the whimsical to the eerie, offering readers a dynamic glimpse into the beliefs and practices that have shaped local identity over centuries.
The anthology presents an impressive range of literary styles, juxtaposing spellbinding tales with insightful commentary, ensuring that even the most discerning folklore enthusiast will find something to savour. Thomas Turner Wilkinson and John Harland, the compilers of this fascinating volume, are notable figures in the field of folklore studies. Their combined expertise provides a panoramic view of Lancashire's cultural landscape, drawing connections between historical narratives and contemporary cultural expressions.
Embracing voices from various corners of Lancashire society, this anthology aligns itself with the Victorian era's burgeoning interest in ethnographic studies, thereby shedding light on the underlying values and societal norms that defined this vibrant region. Lancashire Folk-lore is a treasure trove of regional narratives and an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the interplay between local traditions and broader cultural trends.
It offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse and intricate worldviews that coalesce within Lancashire's folkloric heritage, making it an essential read for both scholars and general readers alike. This collection stands as a testament to the power of folklore to both entertain and educate, encouraging dialogue between the past and present, and among its contributing voices.