FROM FOLKLORE TO HYPERBOLE IN THE FRENCH FAIRY TALE
FROM FOLKLORE TO HYPERBOLE IN THE FRENCH FAIRY TALE
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FROM FOLKLORE TO HYPERBOLE IN THE FRENCH FAIRY TALE
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University of Colorado
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Merveilles & contes, 1996-12, Vol.10 (2), p.185-206
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English
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Despite their popular and folkloric origins, seventeenth and eighteenth-century fairytales make inordinate use of superlative in describing the power and wealth as well as the qualities or faults of their various characters. Madame d'Aulnoy, Mademoiselle de Lubert, and some lesser-known writers provide telling examples of this frequently humorous d...
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FROM FOLKLORE TO HYPERBOLE IN THE FRENCH FAIRY TALE
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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_41390459
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_41390459
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0898-154X
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