Domestic folk-lore (eBook)

Exploring Traditional Beliefs and Superstitions in Everyday Life

T. F. Thiselton-Dyer (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
308 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406623413-3 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Domestic Folk-lore' by T.F. Thiselton-Dyer, the author delves into the rich world of traditional beliefs and superstitions within the home. This collection of folklore provides a fascinating glimpse into the everyday lives of people throughout history, exploring customs, rituals, and beliefs passed down through generations. Thiselton-Dyer's writing style is both informative and engaging, making the book accessible to a wide range of readers interested in cultural history and folklore studies. The book's detailed accounts of domestic practices offer a unique perspective on the ways in which people have understood and interacted with their environments over time. This work serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to explore the often overlooked aspects of folk culture embedded in everyday life. T.F. Thiselton-Dyer's background as a botanist and folklorist informs his research and adds depth to his analysis of traditional beliefs and customs. His expertise in both fields lends credibility to his examination of domestic folklore, making 'Domestic Folk-lore' a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of culture, history, and superstition.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
• Schlagworte: Classic • cultural customs • fables and myths • folk beliefs • Folklore • Folklore Literature • folk tale collections • historical legends • literary traditions • oral narratives • regional folklore • Superstition • traditional stories