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Dancing Palm Tree
And Other Nigerian Folktales
Inbunden, 1990, 6-9 år
232 kr
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Imagine yourself for a moment in Western Nigeria on a moonlit evening. The day's work has been done, and friends and neighbors have gathered. Suddenly one among the group turns to an older man sitting at the edge of the piazza. 'Tell us a story', he begs. And he knows what he is asking. Many in the …
Art of the Turkish Tale V. 1
Av Barbara K. Walker, Helen Siegl
Inbunden, 1990
232 kr
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'In casting them into English, Walker has paid particular attention to capturing the flavor and excitement of the Turkish telling, while not infringing 'on the narrator's right to have the tale recreated as he had told it'. The Beauty, power, and appeal of the present volume for the general reading …
Watermelons, Walnuts, and the Wisdom of Allah
And Other Tales of the Hoca
Inbunden, 1991
232 kr
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Every country has its folk hero - real or legendary, and in Turkey he goes by the name of Nasreddin Hoca, pronounced Nahz-red'-din Hoe'-djah. He lived several years ago and he served as a religious teacher, Moslem priest or judge as the occasion demanded. In spite of these exalted duties he was as …
Art of the Turkish Tale. V. 2
Av Barbara K. Walker, Helen Siegl
Inbunden, 1993
267 kr
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'A most significant yet unsung contribution within the field of Turkish studies over the past quarter of a century has been the work of Barbara K. Walker in collecting, preserving, and sharing Turkish oral narratives with an English-speaking audience. ""The Art of the Turkish Tale"", sets a new …
