Tintilinić
Tintilinić(alternativelyPimpilić,[1]TintilinorMalik) is a figure in Croatian folklore. He is typically described as a demon[2]child wearing a red cap,[3]soul of an unbaptised child which strolls through houses at night.[4]
The legend is typically recorded on theCroatian coast,as well as amongBurgenland Croatsin Austria. The folk character has been popularized byIvana Brlić-Mažuranićin herTales of Long Ago,published in 1916.[5]
References
[edit]- ^Neweklowsky, G.; Gaál, K. (1991).Kroatische Märchen und Totenklagen aus Stinatz im Burgenland.exclusive distributor, Mladost.ISBN9788676490042.Retrieved2017-01-27.
- ^Bane, T. (2012).Encyclopedia of Demons in World Religions and Cultures.McFarland. p. 406.ISBN9780786488940.Retrieved2017-01-27.
- ^Bošković-Stulli, M. (1997).Usmene pripovijetke i predaje.Matica hrvatska.ISBN9789531502290.Retrieved2017-01-27.
- ^"Hrvatski mitski svijet".Archived from the original on 2005-12-16.Retrieved2017-01-27.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^"Croatia - Folklore and regional stories | Advertisement feature | The Observer".observer.theguardian.com.Retrieved2017-01-27.