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Maydays, Maypoles, and Morris Dancing (Folklore History Series)

By John Brand
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By John Brand
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Maydays, Maypoles, and Morris Dancing is a vivid exploration of England's springtime folk traditions, drawn from the extensive antiquarian writings of John Brand, one of the eighteenth century's foremost chroniclers of popular customs.

This collection explores the joyful rites and pageantry that mark the arrival of May. From the crowning of the May Queen and the weaving of maypole ribbons to the lively rhythms of Morris dancers. Brand traces the origins of these customs back to pre-Christian...

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