The European Folktale

The European Folktale
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 204
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ISBN-10 : 0253203937
ISBN-13 : 9780253203939
Rating : 4/5 (939 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The European Folktale by : Max Lüthi

Download or read book The European Folktale written by Max Lüthi and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1986-09-22 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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.


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