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Cornovia
This new edition of 'Cornovia' provides a guide to the ancient history of Cornwall and Scilly. It explores almost 250 sites, with an explanation of each, maps and photographs.
The Lyonesse Stone
Years after the legend of the Lost Land, the descendents of Lord Trevelyan find themselves transported to the hidden realms of West Cornwall.
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Nautilus
This is a modern sequel to Jule's Verne's 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea' and 'The Mysterious Island'.
The Tinners' Way
Set in Cornwall and based on Celtic legend, this fantasy adventure tells how Penny and John Trevelyan discover that an ancient prophecy foretells disaster and they alone can prevent it happening. Faced with evil forces, the mystery of a man from the sea and a much-feared face from their own past, they have only a few friends to help them succeed.
Bewnans Ke / the Life of St Kea
In 2000, a sixteenth-century manuscript containing a copy of a previously unknown play in Middle Cornish, probably composed in the second half of the fifteenth century, was discovered among papers bequeathed to the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth. This eagerly awaited edition of the play, published in association with the National Library of Wales, offers a conservatively edited text with a facing-page translation, and a reproduction of the original text at the foot of the page - vital for comparative purposes. Also included are a complete vocabulary, detailed linguistic notes, and a thorough introduction dealing with the language of the play, the hagiographic background of the St Kea...
A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-names
This dictionary offers in a concise format more than 3,300 place-names. The recommendations preserve the authentic and attested linguistic forms while at the same time honoring the traditional orthographic forms visible on the Cornish landscape for at least four centuries.
Theatre in the Round
The important and rich collection of medieval plays from Cornwall has, in the past, been all but ignored by the majority of drama historians and critics. In this book, Sydney Higgins shows why this is a mistaken and ill-informed view. The oldest of the three surviving manuscripts is the Cornish Cycle - performed on three consecutive days - that is probably the earliest surviving British drama script. Next is 'Buenans Meriasek' ('The Life of St. Meriasek') that is the only full-length medieval saint's play to have survived in the literature of Great Britain. The last of the three, 'The Creation of the World' is the first day of another Biblical play. In the manuscript of the Cornish Cycle, th...
