Title: Wilder mann : the image of the savage /
Authors: Fréger, Charles.
Publisher: Dewi Lewis Pub.,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Masquerades Europe Pictorial works.; Paganism Europe Rituals Pictorial works.; Folklore Europe Pictorial works.; Photography, Artistic; Wild men in art.; Paganism in art.
Abstract: Each year, throughout Europe, from Scotland to Bulgaria, from Finland to Italy, from Portugal to Greece via France, Switzerland and Germany, people literally put themselves into the skin of the 'savage', in masquerades that stretch back centuries.
Contents: Wild at heart, foreword by Robert McLiam Wilson -- Plates -- The Wild Man and the tradition of mask in Europe -- Description of characters and groups.