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Fairy Godfather : Straparola, Venice, and the Fairy Tale Tradition /

In the classic rags-to-riches fairy tale a penniless heroine (or hero), with some magic help, marries a royal prince (or princess) and rises to wealth. Received opinion has long been that stories like these originated among peasants, who passed them along by word of mouth from one place to another o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bottigheimer, Ruth B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • I: Restoration and Rise
  • 2: Ragged Poverty and the Promise of Magic
  • 3: A Possible Biography for Zoan Francesco Straparola Da Caravaggio
  • 4: Straparola at his Desk
  • 5: Straparola's Little Books and their Lasting Legacy
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.