Welsh mythology and folklore in popular culture
Subtitle: essays on adaptations in literature, film, television and digital media
By: edited by Audrey L. Becker and Kristin Noone
Series: Critical exploration in science fiction and fantasy -- 33
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780786461707
Subjects: English Fantasy fiction; History and criticism; Adaptations; Tales; Mythology, Welsh, in literature; Myth in mass media; History; Celtic Mythology; Fantasy fiction; English literature; American literature; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Celtic influences; American Fantasy fiction; In literature; Popular culture
Description: "Examining how we interpret Welshness today, this volume brings together fourteen essays that examine the range of representations of Welsh mythology, folklore, and ritual in popular culture. Together, these interdisciplinary essays explore the ways that Welsh motifs have proliferated in this age of cultural cross-pollination, spreading worldwide the myths of one small British nation"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-218) and index.