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The Scouring of the Shire: Fairies,Trolls and Pixies in Eco-Protest Culture

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Title:
The Scouring of the Shire: Fairies,Trolls and Pixies in Eco-Protest Culture.
Authors:
Letcher, Andy
Source:
Folklore; Oct2001, Vol. 112 Issue 2, p147, 15p
Document Type:
Literary Criticism
Subject Terms:
*PAGANISM
*DEMONSTRATIONS
Geographic Terms:
GREAT Britain
Abstract:
Provides examples of how the mythology of eco-paganism was expressed in the nineteen nineties in Great Britain. Responses produced by the mythology; Credence given to literal belief; Role of the belief in fairies in helping protesters make sense of their struggles.
ISSN:
0015587X
Accession Number:
6431803
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