Scottish FolkloreThis work provides an A-Z of locations throughout Scotland and the folklore associated with each place. It traces the roots and traditions of Scottish folklore, and discusses recurring themes and influences. The book also contains a guide to studying Scottish folklore, and a subject and location index. |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Scottish Folklore Traditional Scotland Series |
| Author | Raymond Lamont-Brown |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Birlinn, 1996 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | Jul 21, 2009 |
| ISBN | 1874744580, 9781874744580 |
| Length | 154 pages |
| Subjects | › Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
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