Strange and Secret Peoples
Fairies and Victorian Consciousness
Märchen
Literature and folklore
Folklore, great britain
Psychology, history
Great britain, social conditions
Fairies
Folklore
English literature
New York Times reviewed
Social conditions
History and criticism
Teeming with creatures, both real and imagined, this encyclopedic study in cultural history illuminates the hidden web of connections between the Victorian fascination with fairies and their lore and the dominant preoccupations of Victorian culture at large. Carole Silver here draws on sources rangi…
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