Charms, Charmers and Charming in Ireland
From the Medieval to the Modern
This is the first book to examine the full range of the evidence for Irish charms, from medieval to modern times. As Ireland has one of the oldest literatures in Europe, and also one of the most comprehensively recorded folklore traditions, it affords a uniquely rich body of evidence for such an investigation. The collection includes surveys of broad aspects of the subject (charm scholarship, charms in medieval tales, modern narrative charms, nineteenth-century charm documentation); dossiers of the evidence for specific charms (a headache charm, a nightmare charm, charms against bleeding); a study comparing the curses of saints with those of…
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Weitere Autoren: Ó Gealbháin, Ciarán (Hrsg.) / Tuomi, Ilona (Hrsg.) / Hillers, Barbara (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-78683-494-2
- EAN: 9781786834942
- Produktnummer: 32963759
- Verlag: University of Wales Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'339 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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