The Power of the Little People is an evocative collection of stories about the Maymaygwesiwak, the little people of Anishinaabe culture. Encounters with Maymaygwesiwak are sometimes beneficial and sometimes troublesome, yet they are always...Daugiau...
In the past Graddon has written on SS officer Otto Rahn, Jack the Ripper, Pythagorus of Samos and the mythical land of Magonia. Now Graddon gives an esoteric journey across the ancient world in the guise of Teachings from the Flying A. He begins wi...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300284409)
An enchanting history of the otherworld of elves and fairies, from the nature spirits of Iceland and Ireland to Avalon and Middle Earth Originating in Norse and Celtic mythologies, elves and fairies are a firmly established part of W...Daugiau...
Learn how to draw the most iconic heroes and villains from World of Warcraft in this deluxe, official guide, featuring art, insights, and interviews with Blizzard artists! From King Anduin Wrynn to Deathwing the Destroyer, World of W...Daugiau...
In the historical records of European Witchcraft, one of the most notorious allegations against the accused was the use of a magical salve to gain the power of nocturnal flight. Rubbed on the body, it was said to be compounded of toxic herbs, animals...Daugiau...
*** THE FOLK HORROR NOVEL CRAWLING UNDER YOUR SKIN ***Something moves on the forest floor . . . Josie is at rock bottom. Burned out, heartbroken and recovering from an abusive relationship, she lives a haunted existence...Daugiau...
I salute him with the most heartfelt respect and admiration PHILIP PULLMAN One of Britains greatest writers FINANCIAL TIMES Alan Garners world is unbearably beautiful and dangerous GUARDIAN...Daugiau...
The labyrinth was never just a legend.A killer terrorizes London, leaving clues to a lost labyrinth said to hide lethal power. MI5 calls in archaeologist Carter Devereux, but when his own children are abducted, the case tur...Daugiau...
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Outlawed comes a gripping, epoch-bridging story of a young anthropologists monumental discovery, and the clash of civilizations it sets off - both ancient and contemporary - over the fate of the land...Daugiau...
Thick with owls and badgers, oak trees and wood piles, scarecrows and ghosts, and Tom Coxs loud and excitable dad, this book is full of the folklore of several counties the ancient kind and the everyday variety as well as wild places, mystical spot...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691247861)
From acclaimed folklorist and historian Adrienne Mayor, an enchanting collection of the ancient myths that emerged out of the wondersand disastersof the natural worldMythopedia is a fun, fact-filled A-Z treasury of myths in...Daugiau...
Julie Swallow, Christopher James Blythe, Eric A. Eliason, Jill Terry Rudy
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252046834)
Hundreds of Nephite stories with essays on the genres place in the lives of Latter-day Saints Stories of encounters with the Three Nephites, immortal saint-like figures, dominate the folklore of the Latter-day Saint tradition. The aut...Daugiau...
The first English-language biography in over fifty years to tell the full, vibrant story of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, known to history as the Brothers GrimmA New Yorker Best Book of 2024 Selection Ann Schmies...Daugiau...
Julie Swallow, Christopher James Blythe, Eric A. Eliason, Jill Terry Rudy
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252088926)
Hundreds of Nephite stories with essays on the genres place in the lives of Latter-day Saints Stories of encounters with the Three Nephites, immortal saint-like figures, dominate the folklore of the Latter-day Saint tradition. The authors...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253074300)
Folklorists study the richness of customary forms of cultural expression and the everyday social worlds in which all people interact and communicate. They use a range of methodsliterary, ethnographic, philological, visual, historical, comparative...Daugiau...