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Step into the world of myth and tradition, where ancient tales and enduring customs reveal the heart of a culture. Folk-Lore; A Quarterly Review Of Myth, Tradition, Institution, & Custom (Volume XX, 1909) stands as a remarkable folklore anthology, weaving together the voices of scholars and storytellers from the early 20th century. Here, the pages brim with British folklore traditions, comparative folklore analysis, and the rich tapestry of mythology and legends that shaped communities across time. This cultural customs book, drawn from the esteemed Folk-Lore Society collection, captures the…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Step into the world of myth and tradition, where ancient tales and enduring customs reveal the heart of a culture. Folk-Lore; A Quarterly Review Of Myth, Tradition, Institution, & Custom (Volume XX, 1909) stands as a remarkable folklore anthology, weaving together the voices of scholars and storytellers from the early 20th century. Here, the pages brim with British folklore traditions, comparative folklore analysis, and the rich tapestry of mythology and legends that shaped communities across time. This cultural customs book, drawn from the esteemed Folk-Lore Society collection, captures the spirit of academic folklore research at its zenith. Each article and study offers a window into the rituals, beliefs, and social institutions that defined everyday life, making this volume an indispensable guide for folklore enthusiasts and a cornerstone for historical folklore studies. The careful documentation and insightful commentary provide a rare glimpse into the evolving landscape of myth and tradition, preserved at a pivotal moment in history. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader, a student of mythology, or a collector seeking a genuine piece of folklore history, Folk-Lore Journal Volume 20 endures as more than a scholarly record - it is a cultural treasure, inviting you to explore the mysteries and marvels of the past.
Autorenporträt
The author of the "Gesta Romanorum," an anonymous cleric from late 13th or early 14th century England or Germany, masterfully compiled this timeless anthology. Their work, blending moralistic tales with historical and mythological elements, reflects the deep Christian ethos of the medieval era. Though their identity remains a mystery, their influence endures in the rich narrative tradition they helped shape, impacting generations of storytellers and readers alike.