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  • In Search of the Swan Maiden

  • A Narrative on Folklore and Gender
  • This is a study of the meaning of gender as framed by the swan maiden tale, a story found in the folklore of virtually every culture. The swan maiden is a supernatural woman forced to marry, keep house, and bear children for a mortal man who holds the key to her imprisonment. When she manages to regain this key, she escapes to the otherworld, ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780814751008 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Price:
    AUD $64.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Local release date: 31/07/1995
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Categories: Folklore, myths & legends [JFHF]Gender studies, gender groups [JFSJ]
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  • Ute Tales

  • A collection of distinctive Ute animal and human tales that offers a rich source of Ute culture for anyone interested in the peoples of the Great Basin.
  • ISBN-13: 9780874804423 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PRESS
    Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PRESS
  • Price:
    AUD $46.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Local release date: 28/10/1992
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Categories: Folklore, myths & legends [JFHF]
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  • The Brothers Grimm and Their Critics

  • Folktales and the Quest for Meaning
  • Critics of the Grimms' folktales have often imposed narrow patriotic, religious, moralistic, social, and pragmatic meanings of their stories, sometimes banning them altogether from nurseries and schoolrooms. In this study, Kamenetsky uses the methodology of the folklorist to place the folktale research of the Grimms within the broader context of ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780821410202 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Price:
    AUD $104.00
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Local release date: 29/09/1992
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Categories: Literary studies: general [DSB]Folklore, myths & legends [JFHF]
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  • Yoruba Ritual

  • Performers, Play, Agency
  • Yoruba peoples of southwestern Nigeria conceive of rituals as journeys-sometimes actual, sometimes virtual. Performed as a parade or a procession, a pilgrimage, a masking display, or possession trance, the journey evokes the reflexive, progressive, transformative experience of ritual participation. Yoruba Ritual is an original and provocative ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780253112736 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Price:
    AUD $36.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Local release date: 20/06/1992
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  • Categories: Folklore, myths & legends [JFHF]
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