ARGONAUT BOOKS

An exploration of transgression and shame in British folklore and customs. Reviews A lively and well-informed account of traditional British popular customs, with a novel and valuable pair of twists: showing the close relationship of those customs with subversion and disorder, and following their observance up into the current time. It is thus a revealing commentary on both past and present.Ronald Hutton, Professor of History, University of Bristol, and author of Pagan BritainLiz Williams casts a refreshing twenty-first-century eye over a range of vibrant customs and traditi...Read More