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Elf Queens and Holy Friars: Fairy Beliefs and the Medieval Church

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Elf Queens and Holy Friars: Fairy Beliefs and the Medieval Church - Green, Richard Firth
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Starting from the assumption of a far greater cultural gulf between the learned and the lay in the medieval world than between rich and poor, Elf Queens explores the church's systematic campaign to demonize fairies and infernalize fairyland and the responses this provoked in vernacular romance.

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Elf Queens and Holy Friars: Fairy Beliefs and the Medieval Church 2018, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

ISBN-13: 9780812224252

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Elf Queens and Holy Friars: Fairy Beliefs and the Medieval Church 2016, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

ISBN-13: 9780812248432

Hardcover