Traditional slovak folktales / edited by David L. Cooper ; translated by Pavol dobsinsky. - - London : Routledge , 2015. - xxx, 297 p. : maps. ; 23 cm. - Folklores and folk cultures of Eastern Europe Genre: .

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.


ISBN: 9780765607195

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Contes Slovaquie.
Folklore SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Folklore & Mythology Slovakia.

Dewey Class. No.: 398.209437 / COO