Lancashire Folk-lore, compiled by Thomas Turner Wilkinson and John Harland, stands as an illuminating anthology that proficiently encapsulates the rich tapestry of folklore native to Lancashire. Within its pages, readers are invited to traverse a diverse array of narratives ranging from mythical legends to traditional customs and superstitions, meticulously assembled to present an authentic depiction of Lancashire's cultural heritage. The anthology showcases a kaleidoscope of literary styles, reflecting the multifaceted nature of folklore itself, and highlights significant pieces that underscore the region's unique historical and cultural identity. The anthology not only serves as a repository of folklore but also as a mirror reflecting the societal mores and beliefs prevalent in Lancashire during the 19th century. The backgrounds of Thomas Turner Wilkinson and John Harland are instrumental in presenting a collection steeped in both scholarly rigor and genuine passion for Lancashire's folk traditions. Their collective efforts align with the broader Victorian fascination with folklore and the burgeoning movement to preserve national folklore traditions. By drawing from an extensive array of sources including oral histories, local legends, and historical records, Wilkinson and Harland collectively enrich the reader's understanding of Lancashire's cultural lineage, ensuring the continuation of these traditions through their diligent compilation. Lancashire Folk-lore is highly recommended for those intrigued by folklore, cultural studies, and historical traditions. This anthology offers readers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Lancashire's cultural identity, exploring the interplay of legend, tradition, and history. It stands not only as an educational resource but as a testament to the enduring nature of folklore in capturing the essence of a community's spirit and traditions. Through its comprehensive and insightful approach, the collection fosters a deeper appreciation for the richness of Lancashire's cultural landscape, inviting readers to engage in a meaningful dialogue with the past.
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Título : Lancashire Folk-lore
EAN : 8596547171928
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 16/8/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 606.58 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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