Search results
"Folk-Lore and Folk Stories of Wales" by Marie Trevelyan. is a detailed account of Welsh folklore, covering everything from mythical creatures like the dragon and the water-horse, to charms, spells, and superstitions.
- Thomas Jones, Welsh Folklore and Folk-Custom (1930) - Academia.edu
It provides a fascinating overview of the myths, legends,...
- Thomas Jones, Welsh Folklore and Folk-Custom (1930) - Academia.edu
1 lis 2005 · This anthology draws from the rich tradition of Welsh storytelling, featuring a variety of enchanting tales that explore themes of love, bravery, and the magical elements typical of fairy lore. The stories involve various characters such as Saint David, brave maidens, fearsome monsters, and clever wizards, offering readers insight into Welsh ...
It provides a fascinating overview of the myths, legends, and superstitions that have shaped Welsh culture for centuries, offering a unique glimpse into the rich and diverse world of Celtic folklore. The book explores a wide range of subjects, including tales of Celtic gods and culture-heroes, beliefs in ghosts, fairies, and giants ...
2 lip 2017 · This work focuses primarily on Welsh and Manx folklore, exploring various tales, cultural beliefs, and practices associated with the Celtic traditions in these regions. It aims to preserve and analyze the rich oral traditions that have shaped the cultural identity of the Welsh and Manx people.
The Mabinogion is based upon a 14th century manuscript known as ‘Red book of Hergest’. The work is a collection of eleven tales of early Welsh literature and draws upon the mystical word of the Celtic people intertwining myths, folklore, tradition and history.
Welsh Folk-Lore: A Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales, Being the Prize Essay of the National Eisteddfod, 1887. Revised and enlarged by the author. Owestry and Wrexham: Woodall, Minshall, and Company, 1896. This digital text is presented by the Internet Archive. Rhys, John. "Welsh Fairy Tales." Y Cymmrodor. Vol. 4 (1881), pp ...
welsh folk-lore, fairy mythology, legends and traditions. by. wirt sikes, united states consul for wales. with illustrations by t. h. thomas.
