Katharine Briggs: Story-Teller

by H.R. Ellis Davidson

Katharine Briggs made an indelible mark on the world of folklore with her compilation of the Dictionary of British Folktales in the English Languages. Her subsequent Dictionary of Fairies confirmed her already distinguished place among British Folklorists. It was at Oxford University that she developed her interest in seventeenth century literature and the Civil War. Between leaving Oxford and the outbreak of the Second World War she channelled amateur...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0718826590
• ISBN13: 9780718826598
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: Lutterworth Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.9"