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9780955290879

Landscape of Memory : Living Folklore in England

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  • ISBN13:

    9780955290879

  • ISBN10:

    0955290872

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-09-01
  • Publisher: Green Magic

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A full detailed look at the living traditions, festivals, events and memories of events and associated sites and sights of Old England. Jeryy is an expert in the field and has written numerous articles for many years for a wide range of publications as well as running and editing Merry Meet magazine a pillar of the Folklore Society in England. Ranging across the whole country and with over 100 illustrations and photos The roots of modern Paganism are nourished by the soil of Old England whose inherently pagan past has always lain barely hidden beneath the surface. This rich heritage is constantly being mined by archaeologists and folklorists. Here we are shown some of the stranger aspects of folklore, music, tradition, myth and legend that have survived in the Sacred Landscape of England.

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THE CHALK GIANT The Long Man of Wilmington, the mysterious and dignified silent guardian of the South Downs, has baffled archaeologists and historians for hundreds of years. At 226 feet long (or tall) he is Europe's largest representation of the human form, cut into the turf on the steep (28ÃÆ'Æâ€(TM)Æ’ÃÆ'†â€™ÃÆ'Æâ€(TM)†ÃÆ'¢â‚¬â„¢ÃÆ'Æâ€(TM)Æ’ÃÆ'‚¢ÃÆ'Æâ€(TM)¢ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'‚¬ÃÆ'Æâ€(TM)…ÃÆ'‚¡ÃÆ'Æâ€(TM)Æ’ÃÆ'†â€™ÃÆ'Æâ€(TM)¢ÃÆ'¢â€Ã…¡Ã‚¬ÃÆ'…¡ÃÆ'Æâ€(TM)Æ’ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Å¡ÃÆ'Æâ€(TM)â€Ã…¡ÃÆ'‚°) northern flank of Windover Hill in East Sussex. He appears as a naked and featureless outline, carrying two staves a little taller than himself.(continued)

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