Cornish Feasts And Folk-Lore

By Margaret Ann Courtney and M.A. Courtney

Book Overview

Cornish Feasts And Folk-Lore is a book written by Margaret Ann Courtney that explores the rich cultural heritage of Cornwall, a county in South West England. The book is a comprehensive guide to the traditional feasts, customs, and beliefs of the Cornish people, and provides a fascinating insight into their way of life.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Cornish folklore, including the customs and traditions associated with the different seasons of the year, such as Christmas, Easter, and Harvest Festival. It also explores the myths and legends of Cornwall, including tales of giants, mermaids, and other supernatural creatures.In addition to the folklore, the book also includes a collection of traditional Cornish recipes, ranging from hearty stews and pies to sweet treats and festive cakes. These recipes are accompanied by detailed instructions and helpful tips, making them easy to follow and recreate at home.Overall, Cornish Feasts And Folk-Lore is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the rich cultural heritage of Cornwall. It is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore, history, or traditional cooking.A Descriptive Account Of The Customs, Legends, Superstitions, Fairies, Charms And Ballads Of Cornwall.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428635637
• ISBN13: 9781428635630
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"