Scandinavian Folk Belief and Legend (The Nordic Series)

by Reimund Kvideland

Other authorsHenning Sehmsdorf (Contributor)
Paperback, 1991

Status

Available

Call number

398.0948

Tags

Norse and Germanic Studies, Witchcraft, Elves, Evil Eye, Werewolves, Healing Charms, Wild Hunt, Fairy Lore, Trolls, Giants, Devil, Black Death, Folklore

Genres

Collection

Gifts

Publication

Univ Of Minnesota Press (1991), Edition: 1, 456 pages

Description

An entertaining collection of hundreds of legends, stories, and magic. Perfect for reading or telling in front of the fire.

Subjects

Folklore Scandinavia
Legends Scandinavia

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1988

Physical description

456 p.; 6 inches

ISBN

0816619670 / 9780816619672

Local notes

DKR

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