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Fearsome Fairies: Haunting Tales of the Fae (2021)
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Dearnley, E. (Ed.). (2021). Fearsome Fairies: Haunting Tales of the Fae. British Library

There was an enormous fascination with fairies in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries which popularised depictions of benevolent, butterfly-winged beings and glittering pantomime figures. But the fae have always had a more sinister side.... Read More about Fearsome Fairies: Haunting Tales of the Fae.

Into the London Fog: Eerie Tales from the Weird City (2020)
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Dearnley, E. (Ed.). (2020). Into the London Fog: Eerie Tales from the Weird City. London, UK: British Library

As the smoky dark sweeps across the capital, strange stories emerge from the night. A séance reveals a ghastly secret in the murk of Regent's Canal. From south of the Thames come chilling reports of a spring-heeled spectre, and in Stoke Newington rum... Read More about Into the London Fog: Eerie Tales from the Weird City.

Translators and their Prologues in Medieval England (2016)
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Dearnley, E. (2016). Translators and their Prologues in Medieval England. Boydell & Brewer

An examination of French to English translation in medieval England, through the genre of the prologue. The prologue to Layamon's Brut recounts its author's extensive travels "wide yond thas leode" (far and wide across the land) to gather the Fren... Read More about Translators and their Prologues in Medieval England.