ISBN:
9781641893763
,
1641893761
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
New edition
Series Statement:
Borderlines
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Folklore History
;
Tales History and criticism
;
Reformation Folklore
;
Christianity Folklore
;
Christianity
;
Folklore
;
Reformation
;
Tales
;
LITERARY CRITICISM / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
Folklore
;
History
;
Iceland
Note:
Introduction: Stories, Memories, and Modalities Belief Chapter 1-The Dead Bridegroom Carries off his Bride: Pejoration and Adjacency Pairs in ATU 365 Chapter 2-The Elf-Woman's Conversion: Gender Spheres in Post-Medieval Icelandic Folktales Chapter 3- The Fylgjur of Iceland: Attendant Spirits and a Distorted Sense of Guardianship Chapter 4-The Elf Church: Memories of Contested Sacred Spaces Chapter 5-The Stupid Boy and the Devil: Sæmundur Fróði, Magic, and Redemption Conclusion: The Transformation of Memory and of Self Selected Bibliography Index
