Book (Practical) Manners and customs, folklore and ethnology New Fairy Dictionary / Katharine Briggs / Keiichi Hirano

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Manners and Customs, Folklore and Ethnology
[Introduction to the Contents]
◎ This book contains about 400 fairies that appear in European literature and folklore mainly in the British Islands including the Celtic Region such as Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
◎ It introduces how to interact with interesting fairies rooted in the life and customs of various parts of the United Kingdom.
◎ It briefly introduces the critical biographies of fairy scholars, folklorists, chroniclers, folklorists, folklorists, folklorists, folklorists, poets and writers who have published works on fairies.
◎ It introduces folklorists who have collected stories from various parts of the United Kingdom such as encounters with fairies and ghost stories.
◎ There are 712 items of rich information to know all about fairies.
[Author's brief history]
Born in Hampstead, a suburb of London in 1898.
An authority on the folklore in the United Kingdom, President of the British Folklore Society from 1967 to 1970.
Since then, he held the position of honorary president.
His main books include 』, a resident of the 『 Fairy Nation, 『, the United Kingdom Fairy 』 『, the British Folklore Dictionary 』, and the Battle 』 of 『 Fairy Dick.
Died in 1980.