Airy Nothings : Imagining the Otherworld of Faerie from the Middle Ages to the Age of Reason : Essays in Honour of Alasdair A. MacDonald.

"Ever since the Middle Ages the Otherworld of Faerie has been the object of serious intellectual scrutiny. What science in the end dismissed as airy nothings was given a local habitation and a name by art. This book presents some of the main chapters from the history and tradition of otherworld...

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Main Author:	Olsen, Karin
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden : Brill, 2014.
Subjects:	Fairies in literature. Literature > History and criticism. Folklore. folklore (culture-related concept)
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	900425823X 9789004258235
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central