Elves and fairies explained | History & folklore of faery + why we love fairycore + fairy paganism

Ever wondered why we’re still so fascinated by elves and fairies?

Let’s dive into fairy history and folklore in European folktales and legends + an analysis of what makes fairy lore, fairycore, & Faery in general such a compelling myth today.

Slap on thine elf ears, wench, we’re going researching!

PS, not the tidiest edit in the world but HEY I'm learning :)

If you want to chat about fairies and all things folk and magical, join me on Instagram:
  / foxpriestess  

For obscure folklore and literature facts at random intervals, come over to Twitter:
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IG accounts mentioned:
  / lizabetroberts  
  / rosaeterea  
  / catinawitchhat  
  / tenderheartlamb  
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Music attribution:
Angevin 120 loop by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
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Artist: http://incompetech.com/