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The world of the Irish wonder tale : an introduction to the study of fairy tales /

Fairy tales are a rich element of childhood in many cultures around the world. But in Ireland, where they are known as wonder tales, these stories of magic and enchantment are not restricted to young audiences. Gose identifies a number of approaches - psychological, anthropological, structural, comp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gose, Elliott B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1985.
Colección:Heritage.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acts of truth
  • Self transformation and alienation
  • Aspiration and identity
  • Testing the hero
  • Love and violence
  • Open prohibitions and hidden needs
  • The animistic mind
  • Taboo and integration
  • The treasure hard to obtain
  • The ravens of life
  • Healing and wholeness
  • Destiny and fate.