Italian folktales in America [[electronic resource] ] : the verbal art of an immigrant woman / / Elizabeth Mathias and Richard Raspa ; foreword by Roger D. Abrahams |
Autore | Mathias Elizabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, 1988, c1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 398.2/08951073 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RaspaRichard <1940->
TodescoClementina |
Collana | Wayne State University Folklore Archive study series |
Soggetto topico |
Italian Americans
Tales - United States Tales - Italy Storytellers - United States Storytellers - Italy Italian American women |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8143-3836-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463861803321 |
Mathias Elizabeth | ||
Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, 1988, c1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Italian folktales in America : the verbal art of an immigrant woman / / Elizabeth Mathias and Richard Raspa ; foreword by Roger D. Abrahams |
Autore | Mathias Elizabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit : , : Wayne State University Press, , 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 322 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 398.2/08951073 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RaspaRichard <1940->
TodescoClementina |
Collana | Wayne State University Folklore Archive study series |
Soggetto topico |
Italian Americans
Tales - United States Tales - Italy Storytellers - United States Storytellers - Italy Italian American women |
ISBN | 0-8143-3836-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788515703321 |
Mathias Elizabeth | ||
Detroit : , : Wayne State University Press, , 1988 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Italian folktales in America : the verbal art of an immigrant woman / / Elizabeth Mathias and Richard Raspa ; foreword by Roger D. Abrahams |
Autore | Mathias Elizabeth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, 1988, c1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 322 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 398.2/08951073 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RaspaRichard <1940->
TodescoClementina |
Collana | Wayne State University Folklore Archive study series |
Soggetto topico |
Italian Americans
Tales - United States Tales - Italy Storytellers - United States Storytellers - Italy Italian American women |
ISBN | 0-8143-3836-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword by Roger D. Abrahams -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Background -- Map of Northern Italy -- Introduction -- Context and History -- The Storyteller in Italy -- The Storyteller in America -- Part II Photographs -- Family Album -- Informants from Faller, Italy -- The Village of Faller -- Part III Tales -- Marchen -- 1. Barbarina and the Black Snake -- 2. The Cats under the Sea -- 3. The Cherry Tree and the Pumpkin Vine -- 4. The Devil Gets Tricked -- 5. The Ducks That Talked -- 6. The Forty-One Robbers -- 7. The Gourd of Blood -- 8. Margherita -- 9. The Old Magician Sabino -- 10. The Stone of Gold -- 11. The Story of Little Peter -- 12. The Three Brothers and the Fig Tree -- 13. The Twelve Doves on the Mountain of the Sun -- Legends and Religious Tales -- 14. The Bloodred Evil Elf -- 15. The Dark Men -- 16. The Good Priest and the Rich Stranger -- 17. The Monk and His Cloak -- 18. The Monk and the Mason -- 19. The Old Man Who Couldn't Die -- 20. Saint Peter Gets His Way -- 21. The Story of the Black Sheep -- 22. The Old Man and the Rosary -- Narratives of Personal Experience -- Work in Italy -- Patrizio -- Social Behavior -- Illness, Death, and Miracles -- Stepmothers -- World War I -- Immigration to America -- Tale-Telling in America -- Religion, Love, and Children -- Bruna's Difficulties in America -- Notes to the Text -- Annotations to the Tales -- Bibliography -- Index of Motifs -- Index of Tale Types -- Backcover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808277703321 |
Mathias Elizabeth | ||
Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, 1988, c1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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