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ISBN10: 0195174038, ISBN13: 9780195174038, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford] Softcover Pp: XI + 242. Titles: frt. & sp. Some shelfwear to the wrps. Usual handling wear. Interior leaves are clean and tight. The folklore and mythological traditions of the British Isles. A nice synthesis. Includes further reading, bibliography & index. [Kingston, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0195174038, ISBN13: 9780195174038, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
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Paperback / softback. New. This book unearths the layers of the British Isles' unique folkloric tradition to discover how this body of seemingly disparate tales developed. The authors find a virtual battlefield of myths on which pagan and Judeo-Christian beliefs fought for dominance, and classical, Anglo-Saxon, Germanic, and Celtic narrative threads became tangled. ISBN 0195174038 9780195174038 [GB]
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ISBN10: 0195174038, ISBN13: 9780195174038, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service [Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0195174038, ISBN13: 9780195174038, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, New York] Softcover Paperback. The islands of Britain have been a crossroads of gods, heroes, and kings-those of flesh as well as those of myth-for thousands of years. Successive waves of invasion brought distinctive legends, rites, and beliefs. The ancient Celts displaced earlier indigenous peoples, only to find themselves displaced in turn by the Romans, who then abandoned the islands to Germanic tribes, a people themselves nearly overcome in time by an influx of Scandinavians. With each waveof invaders came a battle for the mythic mind of the Isles as the newcomer's belief system met with the existing systems of gods, legends, and myths. In Gods, Heroes, and Kings,medievalist Christopher Fee and veteran myth scholar David Leeming unearth the layers of the British Isles' unique folkloric tradition to discover how this body of seemingly disparate tales developed. The authors find a virtual battlefield of myths in which pagan and Judeo-Christian beliefs fought for dominance, and classical, Anglo-Saxon, Germanic, and Celtic narrative threads became tangled together. The resulting body of legends became a strange but coherent hybrid, so that by the timeChaucer wrote "The Wife of Bath's Tale" in the fourteenth century, a Christian theme of redemption fought for prominence with a tripartite Celtic goddess and the Arthurian legends of Sir Gawain-itself ahybrid mytho ...
Fee Christopher R.; Leeming David A. Primary Contributor
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Oxford University Press, Date: 2004-03-18. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2004. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195174038 9780195174038 [US]
ISBN10: 0195174038, ISBN13: 9780195174038, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover Book is in NEW condition. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
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