This collection of twenty-seven original essays by a number of distinguished scholars from Ireland, England, and Scandinavia highlights folklore themes and motifs in a region richly endowed with old vernacular literatures and vibrant contemporary folk traditions. Its contents illustrate in a variety of ways the links between the two cultures in folklore and literature and many of the essays draw upon evidence for the exchange of cultural goods and cross-fertilization...
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"This collection of essays succeeds where it matters most; in deepening understanding of human experience, and conveying the joyfulness of the discovery." Bealoideas 2001 "The articles vary enormously in subject, across the range of heritage from food to dreams in Old Norse and Old Irish literature, to the connections between stories in different countries ... This kind of stuff isn't just interesting for heritage fans, it is also useful as...
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