Popular beliefs & controversial knowledge books

Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With...  Read More >>

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A stunning graphic novel adaptation of Neil Gaiman's beloved short story, Chivalry, from the award-winning creators...  Read More >>

Myth is a genre of folklore which consists of stories or narratives that play an integral role in the society. The...  Read More >>

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This volume provides the three corpora on which the associated monograph The Boggart: Folklore, History, Place-Names...  Read More >>

Beautifully designed new hardback edition of Lady Gregory’s definitive collection of Irish myths and Legends, from...  Read More >>

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If you are superstitious, or know someone who is, this is the book for you. These pages feature bits of lore--both...  Read More >>

Kundalini A Gentle Force is a touching revelation of the mystical experience, brought to us by a modern woman of...  Read More >>

In the many retellings of the Greek myths, the focus is generally on gods and heroes, but Natalie Haynes refocuses...  Read More >>

In this sequel to bestselling The Visual Miscellaneum, author David McCandless reveals unexpected--and much needed--positive...  Read More >>

This books explores varying conceptions of the Nightmare hag, mara, in Scandinavian folk belief.  Read More >>

EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY The history of ancient Egypt is long, colorful, and sprinkled with amazing stories that allow...  Read More >>

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TABLE OF CONTENTS I: The Mound-builders of the Mississippi Valley II: The Mound-builders in Mexico III: The...  Read More >>

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

This handbook offers the most comprehensive, analytic, and multidisciplinary study of oral traditions and folklore...  Read More >>

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Previously published in 2007 as Supernatural by Disinformation.  Read More >>

WELCOME TO THE INCREDIBLE WORLD OF MILDRED! When a stranger arrived at Mildred's door, she had no idea of how...  Read More >>

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

"""Outstanding."" - The Sunday Times ""Beautifully written."" The Times ""Superbly adroit."" The Spectator ""Excellent.""...  Read More >>

Fairy Faith In Celtic Countries is a classic in-depth examination of the the Celtic belief in fairies. Evans-Wentz's...  Read More >>

Insurance salesman. Farm hand. Bay Street elite. Writer. Grandfather. International criminal. A.E. Dawson was all...  Read More >>