Corinne Lecouteux

Corinne Lecouteux is a translator specializing in tales and legends. She lives in Paris.

Books By Corinne Lecouteux

Travels to the Otherworld and Other Fantastic Realms

Edited By Claude Lecouteux, Corinne Lecouteux

Accompanied by rare illustrations from incunabula and medieval manuscripts, the stories in this collection include guided afterlife tours of Hell, glimpses of Heaven, and journeys into other fantastic realms, such as the pagan land of the Faery. They also include encounters with doppelgangers and angels, legends of heroes, and romantic misadventures.

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Tales of Witchcraft and Wonder

By Claude Lecouteux, Corinne Lecouteux

A collection of tales from the Middle Ages focused on otherworldly powers, magical animals, miracles, demonic apparitions, and supernatural events

Sharing fantastical medieval stories of witchcraft, wonder, and the supernatural, Claude and Corinne Lecouteux offer commentary for each tale, revealing its historical context, cultural and esoteric associations, and hidden pagan beliefs. They explore how the tales transformed over the ages as well as their origins in Classical Antiquity, the Middle East, and India.

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Tales and Legends of the Devil

By Claude Lecouteux, Corinne Lecouteux

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Explores the many forms and abilities of the devil in stories from around the world

Drawing on folk traditions from all over Europe, including Transylvanian Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Switzerland, Italy, France, Scandinavia, Moravia, Bohemia, Lapland, and the Baltic countries, Claude and Corinne Lecouteux explore ancient tales and legends of the devil. They examine the devil’s shapeshifting powers and the symbolic implications of his often disfigured or animal-like appearance.

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