The Science of Folk-Lore
Author | : Alexander Haggerty Krappe |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 2018-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 113860836X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781138608368 |
Rating | : 4/5 (368 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Science of Folk-Lore by : Alexander Haggerty Krappe
Download or read book The Science of Folk-Lore written by Alexander Haggerty Krappe and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1930, this volume aimed to provide an overview of folk-lore through the unrecorded traditions found within popular fiction, custom, belief, magic and ritual, attempting a reconstruction of humanity's spiritual history through popular rather than elite voices.