Welsh Folk Tales Stevenson Peter
Welsh Folk Tales Stevenson Peter This book, a selection of folk tales, true tales, tall tales, myths, gossip, legends and memories, celebrates and honors unique Welsh stories. They reflect the…
Specifikacia Welsh Folk Tales Stevenson Peter
Welsh Folk Tales Stevenson Peter
This book, a selection of folk tales, true tales, tall tales, myths, gossip, legends and memories, celebrates and honors unique Welsh stories. They reflect the diverse tradition of storytelling, and the many meanings of 'chwedlau'. Some are well known, others from forgotten manuscripts or out-of-print volumes, and some are contemporary oral tales.
It is part of conversation. If someone says, "Chwedl Cymraeg?" they are asking, "Do you speak Welsh?" and "Do you tell a tale in Welsh?" Here is the root of storytelling, or "chwedleua", in Wales. This book, one to linger over and to treasure, keeps these ancient tales alive by retelling them for a new