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The World of the Irish Wonder Tale : An Introduction to the Study of Fairy Tales / Elliott B. Gose, Jr.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: HeritagePublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [1985]Copyright date: ©1985Description: 1 online resource (254 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781487595982
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2/09415
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Summary: Fairy tales are a rich element of childhood in many cultures around the world. But in Ireland, where they are known as wonder tales, these stories of magic and enchantment are not restricted to young audiences; Irish wonder tales are told to adults. So that the modern reader can fully appreciate them, Gose provides an interdisciplinary overview. He identifies a number of approaches - psychological, anthropological, structural, comparative, and typological.
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Fairy tales are a rich element of childhood in many cultures around the world. But in Ireland, where they are known as wonder tales, these stories of magic and enchantment are not restricted to young audiences; Irish wonder tales are told to adults. So that the modern reader can fully appreciate them, Gose provides an interdisciplinary overview. He identifies a number of approaches - psychological, anthropological, structural, comparative, and typological.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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