Description
| Product ID: | 9781905816903 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Exeter New Approaches to Legend, Folklore and Popular Belief |
| Title: | The Boggart |
| Subtitle: | Folklore, History, Place-names and Dialect |
| Authors: | Author: Dr. Simon Young |
| Page Count: | 330 |
| Subjects: | Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales, Myth & legend told as fiction, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology), Mythical, legendary and supernatural beings, monsters and creatures, Folklore, myths & legends, Monsters & legendary beings, c 1800 to c 1900, 20th century |
| Description: | The little-studied and once much-feared boggart is a supernatural being from the north of England. Using long-forgotten sources as well as social media surveys and personal interviews, this ground-breaking book reveals that almost everything we thought we knew about the boggart is wrong. The little-studied and once much-feared boggart is a supernatural being from the north of England. Using long-forgotten sources as well as social media surveys and personal interviews, this ground-breaking book reveals that almost everything we thought we knew about the boggart is wrong. |
| Imprint Name: | University of Exeter Press |
| Publisher Name: | University of Exeter Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-03-01 |