M.M. - Folklore & Mythology 1

"Throughout the whole vast shadowy world of ghosts and demons there is no figure so terrible, no figure so dreaded and abhorred, yet [looked upon] with such fearful fascination, as the vampire, who ……続きを見る

Written by a venerable author of occult studies, The Werewolf in Lore and Legend is the first definitive book on werewolfery and the remarkable successor to Montague Summers's popular work, The Vamp……続きを見る

Any investigation into vampire legends leads inevitably to the works of Montague Summers (1880–1948), whose research and writings in the 1920s established him as the subject’s preeminent authority. ……続きを見る

Discover the timeless tales of heroes, deities, creatures and villains from one of the world's most influential cultures Rooted in Shinto and Buddhist traditions, ancient legends about spirits, crea……続きを見る

The book presents a bold and transformative exploration of how Pentecostal theology can be revitalized by critically engaging with the Nicene Creed through the lens of African spirituality and decol……続きを見る

Astronomical Myths: Based on Flammarion’s 'History of the Heavens' is a fascinating exploration of humanity’s enduring relationship with the cosmos, weaving together myth, legend, and early scientif……続きを見る

The study of folklore has historically focused on the daily life and culture of regular people, such as artisans, storytellers, and craftspeople. But what can folklore reveal about strategies of bel……続きを見る

Todo el mundo conoce, ha oído alguna vez o tal vez incluso ha difundido historias que normalmente se engloban dentro de lo que conocemos como "leyendas urbanas", de carácter más o menos terrorífico ……続きを見る

For hundreds of years, a woman dictated the fates of men, cities, and empires from the Greek town known as Delphi. This oracle of Delphi listened quietly to the suppliants who came to her from all o……続きを見る

In The Hungarian Gentleman Farmer, Baroness Orczy turns her eye once more to the countryside of her beloved homeland, this time exploring the life and traditions of the landed gentry. Through vivid ……続きを見る

The Hungarian Peasant Farmer is Baroness Orczy's heartfelt tribute to her homeland and its enduring rural traditions. Best known for her Scarlet Pimpernel adventures, here she turns to nonfiction, o……続きを見る

Two centuries ago, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their first volume of fairy tales. Since then, such stories as “Cinderella,” “Snow White,” “Rapunzel,” and “Hansel and Gretel” have become deeply……続きを見る

Divnameh seja uma coletânea de contos, tecidos em reinos de encantamento e sombra, onde névoas de maravilhas envolvem o ar. Talvez o cerne dessas pequenas histórias resida na liberdade ー na liberta……続きを見る

“Carmen Sylva, when she discovered that I was writing, instead of laughing at me and being ironical about my modest attempts at literature, encouraged me from the very first in every way. She was ge……続きを見る

Lose yourself in the magical world of romantasy with this dark and sultry collection of enchanting quotes and spicy affirmations from your favourite stories, characters and authors I'm just a girl, ……続きを見る

"A humorousーand richly illustratedーbook full of quirky monsters. SanCartier's creatures are somehow both cute and terrifying." ー USA Today Meet the world's most unusual monsters in this darkly fu……続きを見る

Step into the magical realm of romantasy with this enchanting collection of bookish quips and captivating quotes from your favourite stories, characters and authors A book a day keeps reality away I……続きを見る

Chosen as Mississippi’s 2026 Great Read for Adults by the Mississippi Center for the Book There are thousands of books that record the oral traditions of Native peoples, documenting their myths, leg……続きを見る

Pene, fallo, membro? No, grazie. Qui si parla di CAZZO, NERCHIA, MINCHIA, con schiena eretta contro il perbenismo e spada tratta a sfidare ogni tabù. Linguaggio esplicito e tono divertito sono gli s……続きを見る

Many of the beings in this book – Cheiron, Pan, Acheloos, the Sirens and others – will be familiar from the narratives of Greek mythology, in which fabulous anatomies abound. However, they have neve……続きを見る

An unprecedented number of folklorists are addressing issues of class, race, gender, and sexuality in academic and public spaces in the US, raising the question: How can folklorists contribute to th……続きを見る

From the earliest stories recorded among the Choctaw in the 1700s to the most recent stories being told today, Choctaw Tales: Stories from the Firekeepers amasses the most comprehensive collection o……続きを見る

In "Folklore of Scottish Lochs and Springs," James M. Mackinlay delves into the rich tapestry of Scottish folklore, intertwining myth, nature, and cultural identity through the exploration of the co……続きを見る

READERS LOVE GEMMA'S DARK, ITCHY WORLD 〓 'If you are after something that is both shocking and horrifically beautiful then take a journey and discover this little atrocity for yourself' 〓 'I kept ……続きを見る

Explore the traditional tales of the hills and hollers of southwestern Virginia. From the infamous Black Sisters of Christiansburg to the ghost of the famed Barter Theatre in Abingdon, the region is……続きを見る

Zeus' Blessing: Rituals and Spells Inspired by the King of Gods Unlock the divine power of Zeus and transform your magical practice with "Zeus' Blessing: Rituals and Spells Inspired by the King of G……続きを見る

From Alice Hemming, the bestselling author of The Midnight Unicorn, comes a new unicorn fairy tale. Some bad unicorns steal away magic, and some steal away precious memories. There are even some tha……続きを見る

From Alice Hemming, the bestselling author of The Midnight Unicorn, comes a brand-new unicorn fairytale. In the faraway kingdom of Elithia, a powerful king holds the throne, with ten Royal Knights u……続きを見る

An epic unicorn fairy tale filled with adventure, magic and a fight like no other... In a faraway kingdom, two girls live separate lives. Growing up in the wilderness of the west, Alette is the daug……続きを見る

From Alice Hemming, the bestselling author of The Dark Unicorn series, comes a brand-new story filled with vampires and a mystery only one girl can solve. The town of Valesti was once rumoured to be……続きを見る