Czech Folktales by Jk Jackson
With a fresh introduction this new collection will acquaint you with classic tales such as 'The Three Roses' and 'The Witch and the Horseshoes'. The lively stories of the Czech people are parables and moral fables rich with satire they cling to the hope that all will come well in the end, that justice will be well served by truth.-
The Four Branches of the Mabinogi
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Scottish Myths
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Japanese Myths
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Celtic Myths
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Native American Myths
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Hungarian Folktales
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Egyptian Myths
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Greek & Roman Myths
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African Myths
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Chinese Myths
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Polynesian Island Myths
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Aztec Myths
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Norse Myths
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Serbian Folktales
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West African Folktales
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Myths of Babylon
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Turkish Folktales
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Viking Folktales
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Indian Myths
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Irish Fairy Tales
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Genghis Khan
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Achilles the Hero
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Cyrus the Great
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Arthurian Myths
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Queen Cleopatra
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Persian Myths
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Southern African Folktales
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Hannibal of Carthage
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Gawain and the Green Knight
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Korean Folktales
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Chinese Folktales
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East African Folktales
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Philippine Folktales
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North African Folktales
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Tristan and Isolde
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Roman Folktales
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Joan of Arc
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Central African Folktales
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Alexander the Great
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The Four Branches of the Mabinogi
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Scottish Myths
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Japanese Myths
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Celtic Myths
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Native American Myths
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Egyptian Myths
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Celtic Myths & Tales
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Greek & Roman Myths
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African Myths
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Chinese Myths
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Polynesian Island Myths
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Aztec Myths
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Norse Myths
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Serbian Folktales
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West African Folktales
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Viking Folktales
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Myths of Babylon
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Myths & Legends
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Indian Myths
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Irish Fairy Tales
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Arthurian Myths
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Persian Myths
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East African Folktales
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North African Folktales
Jake Jackson has written, edited and contributed to over 20 books on mythology and folklore. Related works include studies of Babylonian creation myths, the philosophy of time and William Blake's use of mythology in his visionary literature. Rajendra Chitnis is associate professor of Czech and Slovak at the University of Oxford, where he teaches Czech and Slovak literature from the fourteenth century to the present. He writes mainly on twentieth-century and contemporary Czech, Russian and Slovak literature. He is the author of Literature in Post-Communist Russia and Eastern Europe (2005) and Vladislav Vančura: The Heart of the Czech Avant-garde (2007) and lead editor of Translating the Literatures of Small European Nations (2020).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781804177815 |
| ISBN 10 | 1804177814 |
| Title | Czech Folktales |
| Author | Jk Jackson |
| Series | The World's Greatest Myths And Legends |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Flame Tree Publishing |
| Year published | 2024-02-27 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |