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Scottish Folk-Lore and Folk Life - Studies in Race, Culture and Tradition

Scottish Folk-Lore and Folk Life - Studies in Race, Culture and Tradition - Hardcover

by Donald MacKenzie
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Availability:In StockContributor:Donald MacKenziePublish date:2010-01-19Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Obscure PressISBN-13:9781444657098ISBN-10:1444657097UPC:9781444657098Book Category:History, Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Europe, Folklore & Mythology, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologyBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SCAYC7BATW

An intensive study of Scotland's folklore and a detailed evaluation of the characteristic features that brought Celtic lore into prominence.

This volume includes comparative notes and historical summaries of stories of alien intrusions, settlements, and expulsions. First published in 1935, the data presented in this text was gathered from Scottish schools during the recruiting period of the Great War.

Featuring the following chapters:

    - The People, Their Origins and History
    - The Celtic Theory
    - Intrusions of Aliens
    - Language and Customs
    - Swine Cults: Sanctity and Abhorrence of Pig
    - Giant Lore of Scotland
    - Ancient Goddess Forms
    - Fairies and Fairyland
    - Demons of Land and Water
    - Festivals and Ceremonies

Language:EnglishPublisher:Obscure PressISBN-13:9781444657098ISBN-10:1444657097UPC:9781444657098Book Category:History, Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Europe, Folklore & Mythology, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologyBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SCAYC7BATW
Publisher: Obscure Press

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Donald MacKenzie

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