Type and motif-index of the folktales of England and North America /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baughman, Ernest W.
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: De Gruyter Mouton,
Publisher Address: Berlin ; Boston :
Publication Dates: [2012]
©1966
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Indiana University Folklore's Series ; volume 20
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783111402772
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Carrier Form: 1 online resource (606 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9783111402772 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: GR67
CLC: I106.7
Contents: Frontmatter --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
INTRODUCTION --
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND ABBREVIATIONS --
TABLE OF CONTENTS --
TYPE INDEX --
I. ANIMAL TALES --
II. ORDINARY FOLKTALES --
III. JOKES AND ANECDOTES --
IV. FORMULA TALES --
V. UNCLASSIFIED TALES --
MOTIF-INDEX --
A. MYTHOLOGICAL MOTIFS --
. ANIMALS --
C. TABU --
D. MAGIC --
. THE DEAD --
F. MARVELS --
G. OGRES --
. TESTS --
J. THE WISE AND THE FOOLISH --
. DECEPTIONS --
L. REVERSAL OF FORTUNE --
. ORDAINING THE FUTURE --
. CHANCE AND FATE --
P. SOCIETY --
Q. REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS --
R. CAPTIVES AND FUGITIVES --
S. UNNATURAL CRUELTY --
. SEX --
U. THE NATURE OF LIFE --
V. RELIGION --
W. TRAITS OF CHARACTER --
X. HUMOR. Teil 1 --
X. HUMOR. Teil 2 --
. MISCELLANEOUS GROUPS OF MOTIFS