Author: Pierre Maranda
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3110828049
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Soviet Structural Folkloristics. Vol. 1
Author: Pierre Maranda
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3110828049
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3110828049
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The Complete Russian Folktale: v. 1: An Introduction to the Russian Folktale
Author: Jack V. Haney
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317457811
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
This introduction to the Russian folktale considers the origin, structure and language of folktales; tale-tellers and their audiences; the relationship of folktales to Russian ritual life; and the folktale types which are translated in subsequent volumes of The Complete Russian Folktale.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317457811
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
This introduction to the Russian folktale considers the origin, structure and language of folktales; tale-tellers and their audiences; the relationship of folktales to Russian ritual life; and the folktale types which are translated in subsequent volumes of The Complete Russian Folktale.
The Routledge Companion to Media and Fairy-Tale Cultures
Author: Pauline Greenhill
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317368797
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 858
Book Description
From Cinderella to comic con to colonialism and more, this companion provides readers with a comprehensive and current guide to the fantastic, uncanny, and wonderful worlds of the fairy tale across media and cultures. It offers a clear, detailed, and expansive overview of contemporary themes and issues throughout the intersections of the fields of fairy-tale studies, media studies, and cultural studies, addressing, among others, issues of reception, audience cultures, ideology, remediation, and adaptation. Examples and case studies are drawn from a wide range of pertinent disciplines and settings, providing thorough, accessible treatment of central topics and specific media from around the globe.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317368797
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 858
Book Description
From Cinderella to comic con to colonialism and more, this companion provides readers with a comprehensive and current guide to the fantastic, uncanny, and wonderful worlds of the fairy tale across media and cultures. It offers a clear, detailed, and expansive overview of contemporary themes and issues throughout the intersections of the fields of fairy-tale studies, media studies, and cultural studies, addressing, among others, issues of reception, audience cultures, ideology, remediation, and adaptation. Examples and case studies are drawn from a wide range of pertinent disciplines and settings, providing thorough, accessible treatment of central topics and specific media from around the globe.
Handbook of Russian Literature
Author: Victor Terras
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300048681
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
Profiles the careers of Russian authors, scholars, and critics and discusses the history of the Russian treatment of literary genres such as drama, fiction, and essays
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300048681
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
Profiles the careers of Russian authors, scholars, and critics and discusses the history of the Russian treatment of literary genres such as drama, fiction, and essays
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Author: Umberto Eco
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Linguistics
Languages : en
Pages : 872
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Linguistics
Languages : en
Pages : 872
Book Description
Beauties and Beasts
Author: Betsy Hearne
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313069387
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This volume offers 28 versions of the fable of "Beauty and the Beast", with minimal adaptations from Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and America. Afterwards, the author discusses Disney's film version of this familiar theme of a lonely beast transformed by the magic of human love.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313069387
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This volume offers 28 versions of the fable of "Beauty and the Beast", with minimal adaptations from Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and America. Afterwards, the author discusses Disney's film version of this familiar theme of a lonely beast transformed by the magic of human love.
Indian Folklore
Author: Debi Prasanna Pattanayak
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
The Soviet Union: Party and Society
Author: International Committee for Soviet and East European Studies
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521344609
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
This 1988 collection provides a comprehensive survey of Soviet political and economic problems.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521344609
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
This 1988 collection provides a comprehensive survey of Soviet political and economic problems.
The Snow Maiden and Other Russian Tales
Author: Bonnie Marshall
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313069948
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
In this delightful collection, you'll find more than 30 Russian tales—animal tales, fairy tales, tales of everyday life, and tales of spirits and the supernatural. You'll discover new renditions of familiar and beloved tales, as well as a number of obscure spirit tales, which were officially ignored by the Soviets. There are tales for all ages and tastes—funny stories, scary stories, and stories to make you think. In addition you'll find a fascinating overview of the country and its history, activity ideas and recipes, color photographs, and a list of recommended reading. An outstanding resource for educators, storytellers, and general readers, this is an essential addition to the folklore shelf in school and public libraries. Grades K-12.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313069948
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
In this delightful collection, you'll find more than 30 Russian tales—animal tales, fairy tales, tales of everyday life, and tales of spirits and the supernatural. You'll discover new renditions of familiar and beloved tales, as well as a number of obscure spirit tales, which were officially ignored by the Soviets. There are tales for all ages and tastes—funny stories, scary stories, and stories to make you think. In addition you'll find a fascinating overview of the country and its history, activity ideas and recipes, color photographs, and a list of recommended reading. An outstanding resource for educators, storytellers, and general readers, this is an essential addition to the folklore shelf in school and public libraries. Grades K-12.
Folklore, an Introduction
Author: Jawaharlal Handoo
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description