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Manners and Customs, Folklore and Ethnology
[Introduction to the Contents]
From the birth, classification and genealogy of fairies, to the way they are depicted in legends, literature, paintings and plays, etc.
This is an introductory book that Kimie Imura, who is a leading authority in fairy studies, gives a compact explanation of the charms of the various worlds.
It contains many illustrations.
Shakespeare often makes the invisible world of fairies and monsters, witches, ghosts, devils and fairies appear in plays, and looks at the subtleties of the mind and the real world in a multi-layered way.
Even today with the development of science, there are mysteries in this world that cannot be solved.
In order to live more richly in the real world, it is necessary to get along with "fairies" more often.
In order to / Characteristics of the fairies created by the climate of each region
<4> Fairies as spirits of nature
Feel the fairies in nature / Spirits living in trees / Three kinds of trees with magical powers / Episodes of strange trees / Fairies and mushrooms / Fairies of flowers and plants
● 2 Fairy encyclopedia
<1> Classification of the fairies
<2> Etymology and alias of the fairies
Japanese Translation of the fairies / Etymology of the fairies / Four Elements of the fairies
<3> Kind of the fairies "small dictionary"
The likeness, nature, acts, and food of the fairies
<4> The likeness, nature, acts, and food of the fairies
The likeness, nature, acts, and food of The beginning / The fairy-orientation of the Doyle family / Mysticism floating in the era / The revived fairy debate / Seeking the invisible existence
[Author brief history]
Kimie Imura
A scholar of English literature and comparative literature.
Professor emeritus of Meisei University.
Director of the Honorary Museum of Utsunomiya Fairy Museum.
Director of the Yosei Fairy Art Museum of Kaneyama-machi.
Author : 『 Fairy handbook? Fairy Visual Small Dictionary 』 (Atelier Sad), 『 Erology Taizen 』 (Tokyo Book),
『 Celt Erology 』 (Tsukama Shobo), 『 returned to Japan 』 (Tokyo Sogensha, scheduled to be published soon),
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