Garry, Jane

Archetypes and motifs in folklore and literature: a handbook/ edited by Jane Garry and Hasan El-Shamy - Routledge, 2005. - 515 pages

This is an authoritative presentation and discussion of the most basic thematic elements universally found in folklore and literature. The reference provides a detailed analysis of the most common archetypes or motifs found in the folklore of selected communities around the world; includes index.

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Folklore Classification
Folk literature Themes, motives

398.012 / GAR