All the World's Reward: Folktales Told by Five Scandinavian Storytellers

by Reimund Kvideland and Henning K Sehmsdorf

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All the World's Reward presents ninety-eight tales from Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Swedish-speaking Finland, and Iceland. Each area is represented by the complete recorded repertoire of a single storyteller. Such a focus helps place the stories in the context of the communities in which they were performed and also reveals how individual folk artists used the medium of oral literature to make statements about their lives and their world...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0295996595

ISBN13:9780295996592

Release Date:August 2015

Publisher:University of Washington Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.42 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Literary Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Social Science Social Sciences

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