The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe Pitre
The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe Pitre
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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)
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780415980319 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415980313 |
| Title | The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe Pitre |
| Author | Jack Zipes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| 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. |
| Note | Unavailable |