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Folklore: A Journey Through the Past and Present

by Owen Davies

Davies offers a comprehensive guide to British folklore, spanning wizards, witches, fairies, UFOs, and internet fanfiction. This definitive survey traces how folklore evolves, adapts, and persists from ancient past to digital present. Authoritative yet accessible, it reveals the living, shifting nature of belief and storytelling.

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