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Near Fine First Canadian Large Trade Paperback Clean 456 pp. NOT a library copy. Just a little wear from shelf handling Orally collected tales from Norse Icelandic-Canadian settlers in the western provinces. Amazing Elves and Hidden Huldre Folk tales Ghost stories, Ogres, objects located in dream state. Tales like those in Ireland and Iceland where Elves or Sidhe request aid in childbirth. Icelandic on one side and English translation facing. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans for cover and partial Table of Contents
Icelandic-Canadian Oral Narratives (Publisher series: Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies--Mercury Series; Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies.) by Einarsson, Magnus
by Einarsson, Magnus
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Icelandic-Canadian Oral Narratives (Publisher series: Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies--Mercury Series; Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies.)
by Einarsson, Magnus
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Hull: Canadian Museum of Civilization [0-660-12921-3] 1991. (Trade paperback) Near fine. 456pp. Notes, indices, contributors, map. "This selection of one hundred and seventy-five Icelandic-Canadian oral narratives contains folktales, legends, memorates, humorous anecdotes, tall tales, and simple accounts of daily events. The first fifty-one narratives are grounded in the Old Country experience with the remainder reflecting Icelandic immigrant life in Canada". Publisher series: Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies #63 Mercury Series). Text in Icelandic and English. Locale: Iceland; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Folklore, Anecdotes, Folklore, Icelandic Canadians, Immigrants--Canada, Legends, Oral Tradition, Settlement--Canada, Tall Tales).
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- ISBN 10 0660129213
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- Publisher Canadian Museum of Civilization
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- Keywords Folklore, Anecdotes, Folklore, Icelandic Canadians, Immigrants--Canada, Legends, Oral Tradition, Settlement--Canada, Tall Tales, Collectible
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