Fabulous Folklore
Icy SedgwickExploring folklore and legends primarily from Europe.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 89 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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Folklore and Cinema: The Trick Films of Georges Méliès
Visionary film director and stage magician Georges Méliès is perhaps the earliest filmmaker who saw the visual potential of folklore. Among others, mermaids, sirens, ghosts, devils, and sorcerers are plentiful in his films.
True, many of t...
The Folklore of Stringed Musical Instruments: The Viola, Irish Harp, Violin, and Guitar
Musical instruments appear scattered throughout various folktales. A drum lies at the centre of the Tedworth Drummer story. Pipers and drummers try to follow underground tunnels, only to mysteriously vanish.
But what of the musical instrum...
Theatre Superstitions: Whistling, the Ghost Light, and Macbeth
Going to the theatre can often feel like a magical experience. You sit in the dark, watching a story unfold in front of you, with your imagination filling in the gaps between the sets.
It’s unsurprising that theatre superstitions would be...
Cursed Artworks: Three Haunted Paintings and their Superstitions
Folklore and the arts are almost natural bedfellows. As we saw with the work of Newcastle-based painter Ralph Hedley, artists can capture local traditions for posterity. The Pre-Raphaelites created some of the most enduring depictions of my...
The Folklore of Mallow
While I was preparing a talk about the history of May Day, which became this month’s exclusive podcast episode, I came across the use of mallow as a seasonal garland.
While I was preparing a talk about the history of May Day, which became...
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