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Traditional slovak folktales / edited by David L. Cooper ; translated by Pavol dobsinsky.

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Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Folklores and folk cultures of Eastern Europe GenrePublication details: London : Routledge , 2015.Edition: Description: xxx, 297 p. : maps. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780765607195
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.209437 COO
Contents:
1. The enchanted forest. 2. Two rascals. 3. The wizard. 4. Stovey the fool. 5. The spinner of gold. 6. The gypsy duped the devil. 7. Radúz and Ĺudmíla. 8. The golden horseshoe, the golden feather, and the golden hair. 9. Brother Birdie. 10. Lomidrevo or Valibuk. 11. The bear and the mosquito. 12. The little deer. 13. Kubo's adventures. 14. Mataj. 15. Dalajláma
Summary: A selection of 50 Slovak folk tales assembled from the collections of folklorist Pavol Dobsinsky. The translator seeks to preserve the poetic qualities of the originals, and the book includes an introduction to the genres of the folktale and the specifics of Slovak tales.
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Reference Reference Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor 398.2094373 COO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 150180

Folklore.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. The enchanted forest. 2. Two rascals. 3. The wizard. 4. Stovey the fool. 5. The spinner of gold. 6. The gypsy duped the devil. 7. Radúz and Ĺudmíla. 8. The golden horseshoe, the golden feather, and the golden hair. 9. Brother Birdie. 10. Lomidrevo or Valibuk. 11. The bear and the mosquito. 12. The little deer. 13. Kubo's adventures. 14. Mataj. 15. Dalajláma

A selection of 50 Slovak folk tales assembled from the collections of folklorist Pavol Dobsinsky. The translator seeks to preserve the poetic qualities of the originals, and the book includes an introduction to the genres of the folktale and the specifics of Slovak tales.

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