Folk and fairy tales : a handbook / D.L. Ashliman.
Folk and fairy tales : a handbook / D.L. Ashliman.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Westport, Conn. ; London : Greenwood ; [Oxford : Harcourt Education, distributor], 2004.
Date
2004.
Call Numbers
G 2018/7026
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 268 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Definitions and classifications -- Examples and texts -- Scholarship and approaches -- Contexts.
Publication information
Publisher
Westport, Conn. ; London : Greenwood ; [Oxford : Harcourt Education, distributor], 2004.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2004.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This reference is a convenient introduction to folk and fairy tales for students and general readers. Ashliman looks at tales from around the world and from diverse cultures. The book defines and classifies folk and fairy tales and analyzes a number of examples. It also studies the varied manifestations of folk and fairy tales in literature and cu...
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Folk and fairy tales : a handbook / D.L. Ashliman.
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Notes
General note
Greenwood folklore handbooks, 1549-733X.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2018/7026 : transferred from N398.2/75
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Other version (online)
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Call Numbers
G 2018/7026
Record Identifier
74VKDxmwBlvA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDxmwBlvA
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ISBN
0313328102 (alk. paper) :
9780313328107 (alk. paper) :
DDC
398.2
MMS ID
991019136829702626
