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OverviewThe British Isles are awash with all sorts of legends and strange history, which have woven their way into the indigenous cultures and popular culture. Over the years, Eric L Fitch has written extensively about them for a variety of publications and in his previous title In Search of Herne the Hunter (With Capall Bann Publishing).This collection brings together these writings, ranging in subject matter from the links between the Celtic god Nodens, a Roman temple, and J R R Tolkien; Woden's influence in England; various horned gods; the Montem mound and associated salt ritual; St Ursula; various witches; Norse gods; the Chalvey Stabmonk; folklore surrounding ravens, ghosts and goblins; King Arthur; exorcism; M R James; H G Wells and other authors; and a significant update on his earlier work on Herne the Hunter. Eric L Fitch displays a phenomenal knowledge of folklore, legends, and custom. This is a collection that no folklore or antiquarian aficionado can do without. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark Hetherington , Eric L FitchPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.349kg ISBN: 9798631322813Pages: 236 Publication Date: 27 March 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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