Ariadne's Thread: A Guide to International Stories in Classical Literature - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:William HansenSeries:Myth and PoeticsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2009-10-23Pages:576
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801475726ISBN-10:801475724UPC:9780801475726Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Reference, Ancient and Classical, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologySize:8.70 x 5.70 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCMV3GJ7D8
From Cinderella to The Boy Who Cried Wolf to The Dragon Slayer to the Judgment of Solomon, certain legends, myths, and folktales are part of the oral tradition in countries around the world. In addition to their pervasiveness, these stories show an astonishing longevity; many such tales are found in classical antiquity. Ariadne's Thread is an encyclopedia of more than a hundred such international...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801475726ISBN-10:801475724UPC:9780801475726Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Reference, Ancient and Classical, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologySize:8.70 x 5.70 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCMV3GJ7D8
William Hansen is Professor of Classical Studies and Folklore at Indiana University, Bloomington.
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