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 |