The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe Pitre by Jack Zipes

The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe Pitre by Jack Zipes

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A two-volume set that collects 300 of the entertaining and important folk and fairy tales of Giuseppe Pitre, a nineteenth century Sicilian folklorist whose significance ranks alongside the Brothers Grimm. Pitre's tales possess a charming, earthy quality that reflect the customs, beliefs, and superstitions of the common people.

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The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe Pitre by Jack Zipes

A two-volume set that collects 300 of the entertaining and important folk and fairy tales of Giuseppe Pitre, a nineteenth century Sicilian folklorist whose significance ranks alongside the Brothers Grimm. Pitre's tales possess a charming, earthy quality that reflect the customs, beliefs, and superstitions of the common people.
Professor of German Jack Zipes (University of Minnesota University of Minnesota, USA (Edited by), Professor of Classics Joseph Russo (Haverford College) (Edited by)
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ISBN 13 9780415980319
ISBN 10 0415980313
Title The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe Pitre
Author Jack Zipes
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2008-07-24
Number of pages 328
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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