Fairies
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Fairies
A History
Young, Francis
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
03/2026
352
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Inglês
9781509566778
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Preface
Introduction: the fairy-haunted world
1. The hills are alive: sacred nature in ancient Europe
2. Between heaven and hell: monotheism and ambiguous spirits
3. Here be monsters: otherworldly beings in the Middle Ages
4. Founding fairyland: the late Middle Ages
5. The reformation of fairyland: early modern fairies
6. Trying the spirits: fairies and the enchanted Enlightenment
7. Fairies go global
8. The coming (back) of the fairies: the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
9. Rewilding fairyland: fairies today
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Introduction: the fairy-haunted world
1. The hills are alive: sacred nature in ancient Europe
2. Between heaven and hell: monotheism and ambiguous spirits
3. Here be monsters: otherworldly beings in the Middle Ages
4. Founding fairyland: the late Middle Ages
5. The reformation of fairyland: early modern fairies
6. Trying the spirits: fairies and the enchanted Enlightenment
7. Fairies go global
8. The coming (back) of the fairies: the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
9. Rewilding fairyland: fairies today
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
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Folklore; fairies; belief; mythology; Christianity; almost-human; magic; connection to nature; fairy lore; European folklore; semi-divine beings; religion; spiritual beings; spirituality; origins of belief; earthbound godlings; godlings; human-animal; religiosity; Ancient Greece; Ancient Rome; Heaven and Hell; angels and demons; popular theology; paganism; monsters; otherworldy; medieval belief; medieval literature; enchantment; Protestant Reformation; marginalised beliefs; stigmatised beliefs; stereotypical fairies; Romanticism; cultural fusions; colonialism; Cottingley Fairies; Katharine Briggs; J.R.R Tolkien; C.S. Lewis; strangeness; contemporary pagans; climate crisis
Preface
Introduction: the fairy-haunted world
1. The hills are alive: sacred nature in ancient Europe
2. Between heaven and hell: monotheism and ambiguous spirits
3. Here be monsters: otherworldly beings in the Middle Ages
4. Founding fairyland: the late Middle Ages
5. The reformation of fairyland: early modern fairies
6. Trying the spirits: fairies and the enchanted Enlightenment
7. Fairies go global
8. The coming (back) of the fairies: the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
9. Rewilding fairyland: fairies today
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Introduction: the fairy-haunted world
1. The hills are alive: sacred nature in ancient Europe
2. Between heaven and hell: monotheism and ambiguous spirits
3. Here be monsters: otherworldly beings in the Middle Ages
4. Founding fairyland: the late Middle Ages
5. The reformation of fairyland: early modern fairies
6. Trying the spirits: fairies and the enchanted Enlightenment
7. Fairies go global
8. The coming (back) of the fairies: the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
9. Rewilding fairyland: fairies today
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Folklore; fairies; belief; mythology; Christianity; almost-human; magic; connection to nature; fairy lore; European folklore; semi-divine beings; religion; spiritual beings; spirituality; origins of belief; earthbound godlings; godlings; human-animal; religiosity; Ancient Greece; Ancient Rome; Heaven and Hell; angels and demons; popular theology; paganism; monsters; otherworldy; medieval belief; medieval literature; enchantment; Protestant Reformation; marginalised beliefs; stigmatised beliefs; stereotypical fairies; Romanticism; cultural fusions; colonialism; Cottingley Fairies; Katharine Briggs; J.R.R Tolkien; C.S. Lewis; strangeness; contemporary pagans; climate crisis
