Cornish Feasts and Folk-lore

About this book

In an era when regional identities were fiercely preserved, "Cornish Feasts and Folk-lore" by M. A. Courtney offers an insightful exploration of Cornwall's vibrant customs and culinary heritage. This historical account captures the essence of local celebrations, revealing the intricate folklore and age-old traditions that define the Cornish spirit. From the significance of seasonal feasts to the stories woven into each dish, Courtney immerses readers in a world where community and culture intertwine. Ideal for historians, cultural enthusiasts, and culinary aficionados, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the unique tapestry of Cornish life. Discover the enduring legacy of these traditions and their role in shaping regional identity through this captivating document.