Folklore, Myths & Legends
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Eyes Guts Throat Bones
Moïra Fowley€21.99WINNER OF THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARD FOR SHORT STORY OF THE YEAR 2023'ONE OF MY FAVOURITE STORYTELLERS. THESE TALES LINGERED, MORPHED, CONSUMED M...
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Folk Horror
University of Wales PressCurrent price €62.99Original price €63.99While the undisputed heyday of folk horror was Britain in the 1960s and 1970s, the genre has not only a rich cinematic and literary prehistory, but...
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World Flutelore
Dale A. OlsenCurrent price €29.99Original price €32.50In many places around the world, flutes and the sounds of flutes are powerful magical forces for seduction and love, protection, vegetal and human ...
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Understand Greek Mythology
Claire Hamilton€18.50Ancient Greek myths shaped and were shaped by one of the most important culture in the history of the world. Even today, stories such as Oedipus, N...
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Woke Cinderella
Lexington BooksCurrent price €43.99Original price €44.99Glass slippers, a fairy godmother, a ball, a prince, an evil stepfamily, and a poor girl known for sitting amongst the ashes: incarnations of the "...
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Through the Water Curtain and other Tales from Around the World
Various€16.99International bestselling children's author Cornelia Funke has long been inspired and fascinated by fairy tales. This wonderful anthology is Funke'...
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Nuosu Book of Origins
Jjivot ZopquCurrent price €103.99Original price €107.99Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295745701The Nuosu people, who were once overlords of vast tracts of farmland and forest in the uplands of sou...
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Old Norse Folklore
Stephen A. MitchellCurrent price €120.99Original price €129.99The medieval northern world consisted of a vast and culturally diverse region both geographically, from roughly Greenland to Novgorod and culturall...
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Old Norse Folklore
Stephen A. MitchellCurrent price €28.50Original price €31.99The medieval northern world consisted of a vast and culturally diverse region both geographically, from roughly Greenland to Novgorod and culturall...
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Little Book of Trees
Orange Hippo!€10.99Appreciating the trees of yesterday and today.You don't need to be a tree hugger to love trees. Whether they grow in cities or form part of a huge ...
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Magpies & Red Skies
Willow Winsham€19.99Find a penny, pick it up All day long you'll have good luckWhether hopping over cracks, saluting magpies or knocking on wood, we all seek good fort...
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Kew - Witch's Garden
Sandra Lawrence€19.99The Witch's Garden describes over 50 of the world's most powerful, harmful, legendary and storied plants - from the screaming mandrake to calming S...
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Classical Mythology A to Z
Annette GieseckeCurrent price €32.00Original price €32.50An encyclopedic A-to-Z guide, this beautifully illustrated volume offers hundreds of rich, fascinating definitions of 700 major and minor character...
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African Folktales
Princeton University PressCurrent price €142.99Original price €143.99A representative collection of eighty-one myths and folktales chosen from the oral tradition of the peoples of Africa south of the Sahara. Origina...
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On Gide's PROMETHEE
Kurt WeinbergCurrent price €87.99Original price €88.99Through a careful rendering of the text, deciphering its hidden ironies, Mr. Weinberg sees Promethee as a modern allegory, a parable wrought of all...
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Dante in Deutschland
Daniel DiMassaCurrent price €136.99Original price €147.99Around the turn of the nineteenth century, no task seemed more urgent to German Romantics than the creation of a new mythology. It would unite mode...
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Proverbs Are Never Out of Season
Wolfgang Mieder€41.99This book takes an engaging look at the significance of traditional proverbs and their variation in the modern world. From sales pitch to propagand...
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Trees in Anglo-Saxon England
Della Hooke€31.99A powerful exploration of trees in both the real and the imagined Anglo-Saxon landscape. Trees played a particularly important part in the rural e...
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Norse Romance III
Boydell & Brewer Ltd€33.99Final volume in three-volume set of translations of Arthurian romances from medieval Scandinavia. Hærra Ivan (Sir Ivan, the Knight with the Lion) ...
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Magic Love
Peter Lang Publishing Inc€84.99This book presents a unique collection of fairy tales from contemporary China, translated into English for the first time. Demonstrating the contin...
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Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain
Amy JeffsCurrent price €31.99Original price €32.50A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, January 2022A TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEARA BBC HISTORY MAG BO...
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Attitudes to National Identity in Melanesia and Timor-Leste
Heather WallaceCurrent price €54.99Original price €55.99This book examines the attitudes of tertiary students in Melanesia and Timor-Leste to national identity and key issues of nation-building. Their vi...
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Goddess Lost
Rachel S. McCoppin€36.50Drawing upon historical, archaeological, and mythical examples from around the world, this book reveals how societal views of female empowerment...
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Ava Anna Ada
Ali Millar€23.99The between days were days of pure white heat.Summer is swelling around the village. Heat is surging, people are whispering about a great hungry wa...
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