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The European Folktale: Form and Nature
Contributor(s): Luthi, Max (Author)
ISBN: 0253203937     ISBN-13: 9780253203939
Publisher: Indiana University Press
OUR PRICE:   $17.82  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: September 1986
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"Niles' excellent translation should bring LA1/4thi's sensitive and articulate study the recognition it deserves among English readers." -- Library Journal

LA1/4thi demonstrates how the folktale, by its very distance from reality, can play upon the most important themes of human existence.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
Dewey: 398.209
LCCN: 85045990
Series: Folklore Studies in Translation
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.39" W x 8.26" (0.57 lbs) 172 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Niles' excellent translation should bring Lüthi's sensitive and articulate study the recognition it deserves among English readers. --Library Journal

Lüthi demonstrates how the folktale, by its very distance from reality, can play upon the most important themes of human existence.