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Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology Theresa Bane
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers

According to Andrew Keightley's The World Guide to Gnomes, Fairies, Elves, and Other Little People, kobolds, the same beings as the English hobgoblins, haunt the houses of their chosen family as long as at least one member lives. They stand The hits on google aren't anything one could site as definitive primary source material; most of them deal with art and / or associated world folklore-myth-etc. Feb 11, 2010 - Fairies have been revered and feared, sometimes simultaneously, throughout recorded history. Apr 8, 2014 - The term “fairy” may come from “fata” , a Latin term for fate, used simultaneously to refer to Fates, mythological creatures that spin, and cut the thread of life. Http://www.amazon.com/American-Elves-Encyclopedia-Western-Hemisphere/dp/0899509444. Rosemary Ellen Guiley, “Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits”. Dec 19, 2013 - Move over, Elf on the Shelf, we're thinking about fairies! Aug 16, 2013 - Fairy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A fairy (also fay, fae ; from faery, faerie, "realm of the fays" is a type of mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore, a form of spirit, often. Nov 27, 2008 - The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Folklore and Folklife includes substantial entries on particular culture groups. And those that did, manage to escape the fairy land, report how the time goes by differently there, and how one hour in fairy land many equate to years in humans world [4] In England, it's believed that the entrance to the fairy kingdom lies where . This book includes entries on national folktale and fairy tale traditions, but most of the entries are topical. Jan 3, 2008 - A Handbook of Norse Mythology by Karl Mortensen; Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You; Bulfinch's Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch; Encyclopedia of Fairies: Hobgoblins, Brownies, Bogies, & Other . Dec 8, 2013 - But what amazed me is how the Indian stories and accounts of these people match with great exactness what might be called the etholology of the European little people -- elves, fairies, leprechauns. Apr 21, 2014 - Each book is an encyclopedia-style tome with comprehensive entries on a variety of supernatural creatures drawn from world mythology.