Martin and the Green Children

2006/06/19 by John Clark · 2 citations
Arts and Humanities · #Medieval Literature and History #Renaissance Literature and Culture #Reformation and Early Modern Christianity #Archbishop #Elite #History #Literature #Classics #Art #Law #Politics #Political science

paper · doi:10.1080/00155870600707904

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Abstract

In his wide-ranging discussion of the origins and significance of the festival of Martinmas, published in this journal a few years ago, Martin Walsh alluded to the medieval story of the Green Child...

Citations

• Type and Motif-Index of the Folktales of England and North America
• Medieval English Martinmesse : The Archaeology of a Forgotten Festival
• The Fairies and the Realms of the Dead
• THE ENGLISH FOLKLORE OF GERVASE OF TILBURY ( Paper read before the Society at a meeting held at Exeter College, Oxford, December 1 st , 1943)

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• Green children of Woolpit [wikipedia]