Lancashire Folk-lore (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Illustrative of the Superstitious Beliefs and Practices, Local Customs and Usages of the People of the County Palatine
Kommentar: Silvershaw, Rowan / Redaktion: Good Press
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Embodying the rich tapestry of regional cultural traditions, *Lancashire Folk-lore* offers readers a comprehensive look into the vibrant folkloric history of Lancashire. This anthology, curated with precision by Thomas Turner Wilkinson and John Harland, traverses a range of literary styles, encompassing both prose and lyrical representations of local myths, legends, and customs. The collection captures the pulse of Lancashire's cultural heartbeat, celebrating the significance of its folklore and the unique narratives that have permeated through time. The works included in this anthology are a ...
Embodying the rich tapestry of regional cultural traditions, *Lancashire Folk-lore* offers readers a comprehensive look into the vibrant folkloric history of Lancashire. This anthology, curated with precision by Thomas Turner Wilkinson and John Harland, traverses a range of literary styles, encompassing both prose and lyrical representations of local myths, legends, and customs. The collection captures the pulse of Lancashire's cultural heartbeat, celebrating the significance of its folklore and the unique narratives that have permeated through time. The works included in this anthology are a testament to the enduring power of oral traditions and the intimate connection between the people and their stories. Wilkinson and Harland, both esteemed compilers and scholars, bring to light the collective wisdom and creativity of Lancashire's inhabitants. Their backgrounds in historical research and cultural documentation provide readers with a deeply immersive experience, seamlessly weaving together narratives that have been handed down through generations. The anthology resonates with the broader 19th-century movement of collecting and preserving folk traditions, aligning with cultural nationalism and a burgeoning appreciation of rural life. The diverse voices represented here contribute to a rich exploration of Lancashire's identity, illuminating the region's folklore in compelling, authentic detail. For those intrigued by the intersection of history, culture, and literature, *Lancashire Folk-lore* presents an unparalleled window into the region's storied past. This anthology invites readers to engage with its narratives, providing a multifaceted understanding that both educates and inspires. Whether approached as an academic resource or a leisurely voyage into local lore, this volume presents a rare opportunity to partake in the eloquent dialogue between tradition and modernity. Readers will find themselves enthralled by the myriad perspectives and timeless themes that echo through each page. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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