Ebook: The hidden history of elves and dwarfs: avatars of invisible dreams
Author: Lecouteux Claude
- Tags: Dwarfs (Folklore), Dwarfs (Folklore) in literature, Elves, Fiction Medieval, Fiction Medieval--History and criticism, Folklore, Folklore--Europe, Mythology in literature, Criticism interpretation etc, Fiction Medieval -- History and criticism, Folklore -- Europe, Europe
- Year: 2018
- Publisher: Inner Traditions
- City: Europe
- Edition: First U.S. edition
- Language: English
- epub
A comprehensive examination of the intertwined mythology, folklore, and literary history of dwarfs and elves. Explores their pagan roots and their evolution in myth and literature, reveals the role the church played in their representation, and traces their history from ancient Celtic and Germanic lore through their emergence in the literature of the Middle Ages to their modern representation by the Brothers Grimm and Walt Disney.
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