Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: L-Z a Classification of Narrative Elements in Folktales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Medieval Romances, Exemp

By Stith Thompson

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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.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0253340918

ISBN13:9780253340917

Release Date:January 1960

Publisher:Indiana University Press (Ips)

Length:452 Pages

Weight:1.95 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.2" x 9.3"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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