A Dictionary of Folklore (Facts on File Library of World Literature]) - Hardcover

David Pickering

 
9780816042500: A Dictionary of Folklore (Facts on File Library of World Literature])

Synopsis

Alphabetically-arranged entries cover such topics as folktales, folk remedies, customs, legendary heroes, the folklore origins of nursery rhymes and proverbs, and fabulous creatures.

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About the Author

David Pickering is an experienced freelance writer and editor, specialising in compiling arts and general reference books. His most recent credits as author and editor have included The Cassell Dictionary of Witchcraft (1996) and The Cassell Companion to Twentieth-century Music (1997). He lives in Buckingham with his wife and two sons.

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9780304347865: Cassell Dictionary of Folklore

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ISBN 10:  0304347868 ISBN 13:  9780304347865
Publisher: Cassell Reference, 1999
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