King Solomon and the Golden Fish: Tales from the Sephardic Tradition
(Part of the Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology Series)
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A collection of fifty-four Judeo-Spanish folktales taken from the rich heritage of Sephardic oral storytelling and translated into English for the first time. Orality has been central to the transmission of Sephardic customs, wisdom, and values for centuries. Throughout the Middle Ages, Spanish Jews were known for their linguistic skills, and as translators and storytellers they were the main transmitters of Eastern/Islamic culture...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0814331661
ISBN13:9780814331668
Release Date:August 2004
Publisher:Wayne State University Press
Length:432 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"
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