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MAUFOUX Sarah
Creatures in 
Medieval Folklore
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Medieval Folklore

Creatures in

FOSSATI SélèneMAUFOUX Sarah

Elf

Gnome

Goblin

Banshee

Dwarf

Leprechaun

Banshee

  • Type = female spirit
  • Folklore = Irish/Celtic
  • Features = announcing the death of a family member
  • In few words = female, omen of death, screams, spirit
  • Looks = long streaming hair ; old/young ; red eyes ; ugly/beautiful ;
  • Popular culture = Harry Potter 3 ; Scream of the Banshee ; Monster High ; Scooby-Doo ; Teen Wolf ; Supernatural ;

  • Type = humanoid which lives in holes in mountains or stones (or is a stone, it's unclear)
  • Folklore = Germanic/Nordic
  • Features = varied : shapeshifting ; causing illness ; creating magical treasures for the gods ; master smiths ;
  • In few words = treasures ; forges/master smiths/mines ; asocial ;
  • Looks = long beards/childish ; small ;
  • Popular culture = Snow-White & the Seven Dwarfs ; The Spiderwick Chronicles ; The Lord of the Rings ; The Chronicles of Narnia ; Artemis Fowl ; Warcraft

Dwarf

Elf

Elves in the Folklore

  • Type = anthropomorphic
  • Folklore = Germanic/Nordic
  • Features = causing illness ; beauty and seduction
  • In few words = beauty, magic, illness
  • Looks = depends a lot
  • Popular culture = The Lord of the Rings (fantasy) ; A Midsummer Night's Dream ; Christmas Elf ; Elfquest (fantasy) ; Lego Elves

  • Type = small humanoid which lives underground in Renaissance magic & alchemy
  • Folklore = Poland (16th century)
  • Features = ingenious guardian of treasures, of mines, and of precious stones
  • In few words = friendly, ingenious, small, treasures, mines, stones, underground
  • Looks = small
  • Popular culture = Garden Gnomes ; Harry Potter ; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ; The Laughing Gnome (David Bowie) ; The Gnome (Pink Foyd) ; Gnomeo & Juliet ; The Spiderwick Chronicles

Gnome

  • Type = small grotesque monster which lives in caves
  • Folklore = European
  • Features = shapeshifting ; trapping ; thievery ; dexterity ; strenght ; scaring children
  • In few words = mischievious, grotesque, small, sneaky, bullies, greedy, nasty
  • Looks = 40-60cm ; ugly ; grotesque
  • Popular culture = Dungeons & dragons ; Harry Potter ; Spiderman ; Goblin Slayer ; Goblin Commander ; The Spiderwick Chronicles ; Goblin ; The Lord of the Rings ; Labyrinth

Goblin

  • Type = short magical man / solitary male fairy
  • Folklore = Irish
  • Features = shoe-maker which has a hidden pot of gold at the end of a rainbow
  • In few words = prankster, shoe-maker, Irish, beard, green, rainbow, gold, St Patrick's Day
  • Looks = little bearded-men ; wearing a green coat and a green hat
  • Popular culture = The Simpsons ; Cereals Lucky charms (mascott) ; Darby O'Gill and the Little People (Disney film) ; Leprechaun (horror film)

Leprechaun

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FOSSATI SélèneMAUFOUX Sarah

Elf

  • in pop culture and fantasy

  • Type = small humanoid who lives underground in Renaissance magic & alchemy
  • Folkore = Poland (16th century)
  • Features = the ingenious guardian of treasures, of mines, and of precious stones
  • In few words = friendly, ingenious, small, treasures, mines, stones, underground
  • Looks = small
  • Popular culture = Garden Gnomes ; Harry Potter ; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ; The Laughing Gnome (David Bowie) ; The Gnome (Pink Foyd) ; Gnomeo & Juliet ; The Spiderwick Chronicles

Gnome

  • Type = small humanoid who lives underground in Renaissance magic & alchemy
  • Folkore = Poland (16th century)
  • Features = the ingenious guardian of treasures, of mines, and of precious stones
  • In few words = friendly, ingenious, small, treasures, mines, stones, underground
  • Looks = small
  • Popular culture = Garden Gnomes ; Harry Potter ; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ; The Laughing Gnome (David Bowie) ; The Gnome (Pink Foyd) ; Gnomeo & Juliet ; The Spiderwick Chronicles

Gnome

  • Type = small humanoid who lives underground in Renaissance magic & alchemy
  • Folkore = Poland (16th century)
  • Features = the ingenious guardian of treasures, of mines, and of precious stones
  • In few words = friendly, ingenious, small, treasures, mines, stones, underground
  • Looks = small
  • Popular culture = Garden Gnomes ; Harry Potter ; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ; The Laughing Gnome (David Bowie) ; The Gnome (Pink Foyd) ; Gnomeo & Juliet ; The Spiderwick Chronicles

Gnome

Elf

Fairy

Gnome

Goblin

Banshee

Pixie

Nessie

Dwarf

Leprechaun

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  • Bunworth Banshee, Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland, by Thomas Crofton Croker, 1825

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Farfadet/lutin

Gremlin

Hobgobelin

Troll

Boggart

Bonnet rouge

Brownie

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