1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003227269707536

Autore

Brown, Royce N.

Titolo

Compressors [e-book] : selection and sizing / Royce N. Brown

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Houston, TX : Gulf Pub., 1997

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xv, 552 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Enti)

Elsevier Science Publishers

Disciplina

621.51

Soggetti

Compressors

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Risorsa elettronica

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783993503321

Titolo

The robber with a witch's head : more stories from the great treasury of Sicilian folk and fairy tales / / collected by Laura Gonzenbach ; translated and edited by Jack Zipes ; illustrations by Joellyn Rock

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

1-135-87704-1

0-415-97168-3

1-135-87705-X

1-280-10415-5

0-203-01789-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GonzenbachLaura <1842-1878.>

RockJoellyn

ZipesJack <1937->

Disciplina

398.2/09458

Soggetti

Folklore - Italy - Sicily

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-230).

Nota di contenuto

The clever maiden -- The robber with a witch's head -- The clever farmer's daughter -- The count and his sister -- Clever Peppe -- Maria, the evil stepmother, and the seven robbers -- Bensurdatu -- The rooster who wanted to become pope -- The brave prince -- The innkeeper's beautiful daughter -- The beautiful maiden with the seven veils -- The merchant's clever youngest daughter -- Maruzzedda -- Armaiinu -- The golden lion -- The twelve robbers -- Three good pieces of advice -- Tobià€ and Tobiò€la -- Joseph the just -- The two brothers -- The seven brothers with magic talents -- The pious young man who went to Rome -- Sabedda and her brother -- The clever shoemaker -- The twins -- Beautiful Innocenta -- The wicked schoolmaster and the wandering princess -- The four princesses -- Zafarana -- Peasant truthful -- About Joseph, who set out to seek his fortune -- The wasteful Giovanninu -- The banished queen and her two abandoned children -- The pious child -- Katerina's fate -- Godfather death -- Beautiful Anna -- The dragon slayer -- Saint James



of Galicia -- The hermit -- The prince's two children from Monteleone -- The clever farmer.

Sommario/riassunto

The Robber with the Witch's Head presents almost fifty new stories about demons and clever maidens and princes. Bursting with life, this is a storyteller's dream, full of adventure and magic, translated by Jack Zipes.