wyszukanych pozycji: 11
Cinderella Tales From Around the World
ISBN: 9781469948058 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 830 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Yeh-hsien. Cenerentola. Cendrillon. Ashenputtle. Chernuska. Cinderella. These are just a few of the names of one of the best known and most beloved fairy tale characters in the world. The tale is known in countless variations throughout Europe and Asia as well as Africa and the Americas. The tales share the familiar story of a persecuted heroine who finally triumphs over oppressed circumstances through her virtue and the assistance of a magical helper. Whatever name she is given, the character has inspired countless generations and remains a vibrant part of modern popular culture. A...
Yeh-hsien. Cenerentola. Cendrillon. Ashenputtle. Chernuska. Cinderella. These are just a few of the names of one of the best known and most beloved fa...
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Twelve Dancing Princesses Tales From Around the World
ISBN: 9781453825228 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Twelve Dancing Princesses is a fairy tale known under several names such as "The Dancing Shoes," "The Worn-out Shoes," and "The Shoes that Were Danced to Pieces." The best known version of the tale comes from the Brothers Grimm and yet the tale remains relatively obscure in comparison to tales such as Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel. However, it has been a popular favorite with fairy tale readers for decades, appearing in countless collections of tales, but rarely studied. In recent years, many books and even a toy collection, a movie and a musical have used the story as...
The Twelve Dancing Princesses is a fairy tale known under several names such as "The Dancing Shoes," "The Worn-out Shoes," and "The Shoes that Were Da...
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The Grateful Dead Tales From Around the World
ISBN: 9781453825235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 830 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Fairy Tale Fiction of Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie: Selections from "Five Old Friends" and "Bluebeard's Keys and Other Stories"
ISBN: 9781453630464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. FAIRY tales have long been an important part of the world's history and literature, especially for women whose voices have often been trivialized, ignored or made anonymous. Old wives' tales, fairy tales, and folklore-whatever terms are chosen-are part of our earliest literature and have often provided the medium for women's voices, for women's stories. Like the women of the French Salons who used traditional stories to create and recreate tales that both inspired and criticized their world and its expectations, women writers have long been recording and rewriting fairy tales for their own...
FAIRY tales have long been an important part of the world's history and literature, especially for women whose voices have often been trivialized, ign...
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Mermaid and Other Water Spirit Tales From Around the World
ISBN: 9781463565541 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 828 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Appearing under many different guises, mermaids have a long, varied history dating back many centuries. Our modern day perception of mermaids is primarily based upon the mermaids and merrows of northern Europe, especially Scandinavia, Scotland and Ireland, as well as the sirens of ancient Greece. However, water spirits of some type exist in almost every culture situated near bodies of water, be they oceans, lakes, rivers or even wells and springs. This collection gathers together examples of the earliest scholarship on mermaids and their folkloric relatives, including several articles about...
Appearing under many different guises, mermaids have a long, varied history dating back many centuries. Our modern day perception of mermaids is prima...
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182,09 zł |
Beauty and the Beast Tales From Around the World
ISBN: 9781469970448 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 830 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Beauty and the Beast is inarguably one of the most beloved-if not the most-beloved fairy tale in modern times. While Cinderella is better known, Beauty and the Beast is most often voted the favorite among readers. The tale has definite literary origins. It was written by Madame Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve in 1740 as a novella length book. Villeneuve drew upon folklore for her inspiration as well as other literary predecessors. Her story was then adapted and rewritten by Madame Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont in 1757 into the version we most easily recognize today. The tale is part of a...
Beauty and the Beast is inarguably one of the most beloved-if not the most-beloved fairy tale in modern times. While Cinderella is better known, Beaut...
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The Frog Prince and Other Frog Tales From Around the World: Fairy Tales, Fables and Folklore about Frogs
ISBN: 9781453626573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A Unique Collection of Fairy Tales, Myths, Fables and Other Tales About Frogs A FROG with a crown on its head. A girl kissing a frog. If you pay attention, you'll notice these images appear frequently in the world around you. These and other variations-many humorous-appear on t-shirts, in advertisements, on book covers and novelty items to name just a few. Their shorthand message: You have to kiss a lot of frogs to meet your prince. Just about anyone will tell you it's from a fairy tale, some may be able to tell you the story. Not many people know that the familiar story isn't really an old...
A Unique Collection of Fairy Tales, Myths, Fables and Other Tales About Frogs A FROG with a crown on its head. A girl kissing a frog. If you pay atten...
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Puss in Boots and Other Cat Tales From Around the World
ISBN: 9781540616401 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 828 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Whether domesticated or wild, cats have long attracted and repulsed humanity in countless cultures around the world. Folklore provides a view into the attitudes and beliefs surrounding cats through the centuries. This collection gathers together examples of the earliest scholarship on cat folklore, compiling over 250 folktales, fables, and nursery rhymes about cats from around the world into one convenient anthology. Inside you'll find variants of many fairy tales featuring cats, including: Puss in Boots (ATU 545B) Whittington and His Cat (ATU 1651) Cat Brides (ATU 402) The Bremen Town...
Whether domesticated or wild, cats have long attracted and repulsed humanity in countless cultures around the world. Folklore provides a view into the...
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Bluebeard Tales From Around the World
ISBN: 9781461127499 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 824 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The tale of Bluebeard with its many variants has a rich folkloric and literary history. It has often been retold and reinterpreted in modern times in novels, poetry, plays, movies and more. Once upon a time the character was better known and offered a larger cultural touchstone for the general population. Today he is best known only in literary circles. Consequently, the history of the tale as seen through its tales and other interpretations is fascinating. Offering over ninety tales and ballads, this collection compiles several variants of Bluebeard tales from around the world. Many of the...
The tale of Bluebeard with its many variants has a rich folkloric and literary history. It has often been retold and reinterpreted in modern times in ...
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Rapunzel and Other Maiden in the Tower Tales From Around the World: Fairy Tales, Myths, Legends and Other Tales About Maidens in Towers
ISBN: 9781453625026 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A Unique Collection of Fairy Tales, Myths, Legends and Other Tales About Maidens in Towers RAPUNZEL. Just the name conjures up images of long golden hair and tall stone towers. She remains part of our popular culture thanks to countless children's books, as well as advertising, movies, and merchandise. Rapunzel, far from falling into historical obscurity, is very much a part of modern culture. However, she is far from the only maiden in a tower to be found in folklore. Her tale and those of other imprisoned women reach back hundreds of years and come from many cultures from around the world....
A Unique Collection of Fairy Tales, Myths, Legends and Other Tales About Maidens in Towers RAPUNZEL. Just the name conjures up images of long golden h...
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Sleeping Beauties: Sleeping Beauty and Snow White Tales From Around the World
ISBN: 9781453744611 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sleeping Beauty and Snow White are two of the most popular fairy tales of all time and have intrigued readers for centuries. Both have been retold continuously in modern times in novels, poetry, plays, movies and more. Both have also been criticized for their apparently passive and occasionally foolish heroines. Despite first impressions, the stories and their many variants are filled with female characters, good and evil, active and passive. Whatever your view of either tale, it is fascinating to study their histories and explore why they have resonated with our ancestors as well as our own...
Sleeping Beauty and Snow White are two of the most popular fairy tales of all time and have intrigued readers for centuries. Both have been retold con...
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159,32 zł |