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""The Folktale"" by Stith Thompson is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the world of folktales. This book explores the origins, structure, and themes of folktales from around the world, providing a fascinating glimpse into the cultural traditions and beliefs of different... Read Full Overview

The Folktale by Stith Thompson is a comprehensive study of the folktale genre. This large print edition is designed for easy reading and accessibility for those with visual impairments. The book covers the history and evolution of the folktale, its various forms, and the cultural... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

The Folktale by Stith Thompson is a comprehensive and scholarly examination of the history, structure, and themes of traditional folktales from around the world. Thompson's work is considered a classic in the field of folklore studies, and has been widely used as a reference... Read Full Overview

The Folktale by Stith Thompson is a comprehensive study of the origins, evolution, and diverse forms of folktales from around the world. The book explores the cultural and historical contexts in which folktales have emerged, and the ways in which they have been shaped by the... Read Full Overview