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Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: Volume Six, L-Z; A Classification of Narrative Elements in Folktales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Medieval Romances, Exemp Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Thompson, Stith (Author)
ISBN: 0253340918     ISBN-13: 9780253340917
Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
OUR PRICE:   $74.25  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: November 2001
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"This monumental work has now become... the indispensable tool of all folk narrative scholars." -- Southern Folklore Quarterly

"A work of this kind can never be quite complete, but in this work Stith Thompson has approached perfection." -- Volkskunde

"An invaluable aid to students and scholars... " -- Reference & Research Book News

Indiana University Press, with the generous support of the L. J. and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation, is pleased to announce the republication of this folklore classic, in honor of the centenary of the American Folklore Society.

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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
- Literary Criticism | Reference
Dewey: 398.012
Physical Information: 1.33" H x 6.22" W x 9.28" (1.92 lbs) 452 pages
 
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""This monumental work has now become... the indispensable tool of all folk narrative scholars."" -- Southern Folklore Quarterly

""A work of this kind can never be quite complete, but in this work Stith Thompson has approached perfection."" -- Volkskunde

""An invaluable aid to students and scholars... "" -- Reference & Research Book News

Indiana University Press, with the generous support of the L. J. and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation, is pleased to announce the republication of this folklore classic, in honor of the centenary of the American Folklore Society.