Enid Porter

Cambridgeshire Customs and Folklore Pbdirect

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume focuses on the folk beliefs and customs in Cambridgeshire. It covers a range of topic from the folklore of courtship, marriage, birth and death, of trees and plants and the world of nature to traditional Cambridgeshire food and drink, from ghosts and witchcraft and cure of diseases.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 504
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9781138845435
• ISBN-10: 1138845434
• Artikelnr.: 57049451

Autorenporträt

Enid Porter

Inhaltsangabe

1. Folklore and Customs of Human Life: Courtship
Marriage
Pregnancy
Birth
Child Care and Education
Death and Burial 2. Folklore of Nature: Birds
Flowers and Plants
Insects and Reptiles
Mammals
Moon and Stars
Trees
Water
Weather 3. Curing the Sick 4. Calendar Customs 5. The World of Magic: Ghosts and Witchcraft 6. Narratives and Traditions: Local Legends
Curious Characters and Strange Incidents 7. Games
Sports and Pastimes