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Product Description: Introduction by Derek Brewer. This book discusses the characteristics of the traditional fairy tale in Europe and North America, and various theories of its development and interpretation. The book deals with the main collections - the Grimm brothers, Hans Andersen, Perrault and Afanes'ev - and with the development of tales in various regions of Europe, including Ireland, Wales, Scandinavia, Germany and Russia, as well as India, where it was once claimed that they originated...read more
By Anna Chaudhri (editor) and Hilda Ellis Davidson (editor)
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Hardcover:

9780859917841 | Ds Brewer, December 1, 2003, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Introduction by Derek Brewer.

Paperback:

9781843840817 | Ds Brewer, April 20, 2006, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Introduction by Derek Brewer.

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Product Description: Women and Tradition looks at the lives and work of a number of women who have collected traditional beliefs, tales, songs, and dances in various parts of the world. These women, who lived from the eighteenth century on, have been responsible for invaluable and innovative contributions to folklore studies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Carmen Blacker (editor) and Hilda Ellis Davidson (editor)
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9780890897393 | Carolina Academic Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Women and Tradition looks at the lives and work of a number of women who have collected traditional beliefs, tales, songs, and dances in various parts of the world.

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Product Description: In view of the present fascination with the supernatural and with visitors from outer space, Supernatural Enemies offers a timely, wide-ranging study of supernatural enemies in artistic, literary, and popular traditions. Its coverage ranges from beliefs of the Ancient World and the lore of the Middle Ages in Europe, to modern traditions about killer clowns among Scottish children, sightings of the Black Dog in East Anglia, and beliefs in supernatural abduction...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Anna Chaudhri (editor) and Hilda Ellis Davidson (editor)
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9780890897119 | Carolina Academic Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: In view of the present fascination with the supernatural and with visitors from outer space, Supernatural Enemies offers a timely, wide-ranging study of supernatural enemies in artistic, literary, and popular traditions.

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9780859762595 | John Donald, May 1, 1989, cover price $55.00

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