Tales from the heart of the Balkans
Title:
Tales from the heart of the Balkans
Author:
Marshall, Bonnie C.
ISBN:
9780313069857
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Publication Information:
Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 2001.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xlii, 166 p.) : ill. (some col.) maps.
Series:
World folklore series
World folklore series.
Contents:
Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: MYTHS AND LEGENDS; COLORED PHOTOGRAPHS; Part II: ANIMAL TALES; Part III: FAIRY TALES; Part IV: TALES OF EVERYDAY LIFE; Glossary and Pronunciation Guide; Sources; Index; About the Author; About the Editor.
Abstract:
Explore the rich Balkan folk tradition through 33 stories that represent all major population groups of the former Yugoslavia. Translated and retold from their original languages, these tales demonstrate the unique dynamic of both diversity and unity within the region. Historical information, color photos of the people and the land, and maps are included.
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Electronic Access:
EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=299856