Motif-Index of Folk-Literature : A Classification of Narrative Elements in Folk Tales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Mediaeval Romances, Exempla, Fabliaux, Jest-books, and Local Legends

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Indiana University Press

Publication Date

1960

Language

English

ISBN 10

0253338816

ISBN 13

9780253338815

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

As New

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"This monumental work has now become . . . the indispensable tool of all folk narrative scholars." ―Southern Folklore Quarterly

"A work of this kind can never be quite complete, but in this work Stith Thompson has approached perfection." ―Volkskunde

"An invaluable aid to students and scholars . . . " ―Reference & Research Book News

Indiana University Press, with the generous support of the L. J. and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation, is pleased to announce the republication of this folklore classic, in honor of the centenary of the American Folklore Society.

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"This monumental work has now become ... the indispensable tool of all folk narrative scholars." Southern Folklore Quarterly "A work of this kind can never be quite complete, but in this work Stith Thompson has approached perfection." Volkskunde "An invaluable aid to students and scholars ... " Reference & Research Book News

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