Folktales from India (häftad)
Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
384
Utgivningsdatum
1994-01-01
Upplaga
Reissue
Förlag
Random House Inc
Medarbetare
Vandeventer, Jenny
Illustratör/Fotograf
Jenny Vandeventer
Illustrationer
B & W DRAWINGS THROUGHOUT
Dimensioner
235 x 155 x 28 mm
Vikt
500 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
321
ISBN
9780679748328

Folktales from India

A Selection of Oral Tales from Twenty-two Languages

Häftad,  Engelska, 1994-01-01
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Features seventy tales of horror, comedy, allegory, mystery, gods, beasts, beggars, ogres, and dervishes.
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"A truly remarkable collection...from the introduction to the explanatory notes, the entire book outstandingly demonstrates the enduring strength of Indian folklore tradition." <br>-- Library Journal <br>"The variety of subjects contributes to the richness of this fascinating book." <br>-- Washington Times <br>"A major addition to the corpus of folktales of the world." <br>-- Edward C. Dimock, JR., <br>Chairman, American Institute of Indian Studies <br>"This collection of Indian folktales is unparalleled-in its scope of sources...a rich and fascinating tapestry of stories...infused with the author's unique sense of humor and sense of beauty." <br>-- Wendy Doniger, <br>author of Other People's Myths and Women, Androgynes, and Other Mythical Beasts