Beschreibung:
The magical world of Welsh mythology deserves to be better known outside its homeland, with its cast of heroes and tricksters, animals that can talk and change shape, and magicians and witches who can bring disaster or triumph to the people in their paths.
Pronunciation GuideForetaste: Myths and MythmakersChapter 1: Opening the Door on the Welsh MythsChapter 2: Gods and HeroesChapter 3: Fabulous Beasts and Shape-ShiftersChapter 4: Otherworlds and ImmortalityChapter 5: Capricious Cauldrons and Burnished BowlsChapter 6: Goddesses, Witches and Shamed WomenChapter 7: Magic Numbers and Mythic ColoursChapter 8: Love, Marriage and Sacral KingshipAfterglow: Mythscapes and Deep RootsFurther ReadingAcknowledgements