Format:
ix, 183 pages
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22 cm
Edition:
First paperback edition
ISBN:
9780815611011
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0815611013
Series Statement:
Middle East literature in translation
Note:
Folktales gathered from members of the author's family
,
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-183)
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Preface ; Acknowledgments ; Seven brothers and a sister ; The pigeon hunter ; The sultan's daughter ; The fisherman ; Rhaida ; The little sister with seven brothers ; The treasure ; Father and daughters ; The jealous mother ; Seven daughters and seven sons ; Lunja ; Hdiddan ; A tale of two women ; Aamar and his sister ; Three women ; Nunja and the white dove ; The ghoul and the cow ; The ostrich hunter ; Jackal and hedgehog ; Wolf and hedgehog ; The hunter and the two partridges ; Three sisters ; Aisha and the black cat ; The spinster frog ; The girl in the river ; M'Hirez the adopted child ; The girl and the Fakih ; The modest girl ; The mother goat ; A donkey named Fritla ; The exploits of Mr. Know-All ; Glossary ; Critical analysis
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After word ; Typology ; Register of tale types ; Register of motifs ; Suggested reading.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe El Koudia, Jilali Moroccan folktales Syracuse, N.Y : Syracuse University Press, 2003
Language:
English
Keywords:
Marokko
;
Volkserzählung
Author information:
Allen, Roger 1942-