Enchanted Wales : Myth and Magic in Welsh Storytelling / Miranda Aldhouse-Green.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aldhouse-Green, Miranda, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mythology, Welsh.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (120 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Cardiff, Wales : Calon, [2023]

Summary:

The magical world of Welsh mythology deserves to be better known outside its homeland, with its cast of heroes and tricksters, animals that can talk and change shape, and magicians and witches who can bring disaster or triumph to the people in their paths.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Contents

Pronunciation Guide

Foretaste: Myths and Mythmakers

Chapter 1: Opening the Door on the Welsh Myths

Chapter 2: Gods and Heroes

Chapter 3: Fabulous Beasts and Shape-shifters

Chapter 4: Otherworlds and Immortality

Chapter 5: Capricious Cauldrons and Burnished Bowls

Chapter 6: Goddesses, Witches and Shamed Women

Chapter 7: Magic Numbers and Mythic Colours

Chapter 8: Love, Marriage and Sacral Kingship

Afterglow: Mythscapes and Deep Roots

Further Reading

Acknowledgements

About the Author.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Aldhouse-Green, Miranda Enchanted Wales

ISBN:

1-915279-20-8

OCLC:

1396062574