The Vanishing People ; a Study of Traditional Fairy BeliefsStudie van de hoofdfiguren in sprookjes/volksverhalen van Groot-Brittanniƫ en Ierland, waarbij bovennatuurlijke vermogens beschreven worden |
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Supernatural Passage of Time in Fairyland | 11 |
The Origins of Fairy Beliefs and Beliefs about Fairy Origins | 27 |
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