'What are ye, little mannie?': the Persistence of Fairy Culture in Scotland,1572-1703 and 1811-1927
This thesis is a chronologically comparative study of fairy culture and belief in early modern and Victorian Scotland. Using fairy culture as a case study, I examine the adaptability of folk culture by exploring whether beliefs and legends surrounding fairies in the early modern era continued into t...
Main Author: | Hight, Alison Marie |
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Other Authors: | History |
Format: | Others |
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/48655 |
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