American folktales : from the collections of the Library of Congress / / foreword by Peggy A. Bulger ; edited by Carl Lindahl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (793 p.) |
Disciplina | 398.2/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LindahlCarl <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Tales - United States
Storytellers - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-70656-3
1-317-47723-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Note on the Recordings and How They Are Transcribed; American Folktales: Their Stuff and Styles; 1. THE NATION'S MOST CELEBRATED STORYTELLING FAMILY: THE HICKSES AND THE HARMONS; Samuel Harmon; 1. How I Bought and Stole My Wife; 2. Telling Tales to My Grandkids; 3. The Great Pumpkin; 4. Giant Mosquitoes; 5. Jack, Tom, and Will; 6. The Marriage of the King's Daughter; 7. Stiff Dick; 8. The Mad King; 9. The Bean Tree; 10. Little Dicky Whigburn; 11. Catskins; 12. Old Black Dog; Maud Long
13. When My Mother Told Jack Tales14. Jack and the Giants' Newground; 15. Jack and the Drill; 16. Jack and the Varmints; 17. Jack and the Bull; 18. Jack and the Doctor's Girl; 19. Jack and the Northwest Wind; 20. Jack and One of His Hunting Trips; 21. Old Fire Dragaman; 22. Love: A Riddle Tale; 23. Jack and the Heifer Hide; 24. Jack and the River; 25. Hooray for Old Sloosha!; 26. Feathers in Her Hair; 27. The Yape; Ray Hicks; 28. Jack and the Robbers; 29. The Unicorn and the Wild Boar; 30. The Witch Woman on the Stone Mountain on the Tennessee Side; 31. Grinding at the Mill; 32. Mule Eggs 2. SARA CLEVELAND: IRISH AMERICAN TALES FROM BRANT LAKE, NEW YORK33. Finn MacCool and the Rocks; 34. Black Horses; 35. Telling Fortunes with Cards; 36. Spiritualism and Fortune Telling; 37. Pull, God Damn You, Pull!; 38. The Kiln Is Burning; 39. Baby's Gone; 40. The Witch and the Donkey; 41. The Lady and the Fairy; 42. Little Red Night Cap; 43. Old Graybeard; 44. Shiver and Shake; 45. Rob Haww; 46. One Thing the Devil Can't Do; 3. J.D. SUGGS: ITINERANT MASTER; 47. How I Learned My Tales; 48. Mr. Snake and the Farmer; 49. Buzzard Goes to Europe; 50. Monkey Apes His Master 51. Efan Outruns the Lord52. Mr. Fox and Mr. Deer; 53. Brother Rabbit Rides Brother Bear; 54. Brother Bear Meets Man; 55. Brother Bear and Brother Deer Hold a Meeting; 56. The Devil's Daughter; 57. Where Um-hum Came From; 58. Skin, Don't You Know Me?; 59. The Great Watermelon; 60. Pull Me Up, Simon; 61. Brother Bill, the Wild Cowboy; 4. JOSHUA ALLEY: DOWN-EAST TALES FROM JONESPORT, MAINE; 62. The Bear's Tale; 63. Man Warren Beal and the Indians; 64. Wrestling the Chief; 65. Chute's Wedge Trick; 66. Dodging the Wolves; 67. Open, Saysem; 68. The Murderers; 69. The Haunted Sloop 70. Groans, Gold, Dreams, and the Devil5. WILL ""GILLIE"" GILCHRIST: TALES OF INJUSTICE IN THE URBAN SOUTH; 71. Robbed-and Taken for a Thief; 72. More Cop Trouble; 73. Courtroom Trouble; 74. More Courtroom Trouble; 75. Cop, Courtroom, and Jail Trouble; 6. JANE MUNCY FUGATE: HEALING TALES FOR A MOUNTAIN CHILD AND TROUBLED ADULTS; 76. How I Learned My Tales; 77. Merrywise; 78. One-My-Darling; 79. Old Greasybeard; 80. The King's Well; 81. Rawhead and Bloodybones; 82. The Three Sillies; 83. The Tarnished Star; 84. Tailipoe (1955); 85. Tailipoe (2001); Notes on the Tales 7. THE NATION'S MOST CELEBRATED FOLKLORE COLLECTORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463726503321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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American folktales : from the collections of the Library of Congress / / foreword by Peggy A. Bulger ; edited by Carl Lindahl |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (793 p.) |
Disciplina | 398.2/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LindahlCarl <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Tales - United States
Storytellers - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-47722-7
1-315-70656-3 1-317-47723-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Note on the Recordings and How They Are Transcribed; American Folktales: Their Stuff and Styles; 1. THE NATION'S MOST CELEBRATED STORYTELLING FAMILY: THE HICKSES AND THE HARMONS; Samuel Harmon; 1. How I Bought and Stole My Wife; 2. Telling Tales to My Grandkids; 3. The Great Pumpkin; 4. Giant Mosquitoes; 5. Jack, Tom, and Will; 6. The Marriage of the King's Daughter; 7. Stiff Dick; 8. The Mad King; 9. The Bean Tree; 10. Little Dicky Whigburn; 11. Catskins; 12. Old Black Dog; Maud Long
13. When My Mother Told Jack Tales14. Jack and the Giants' Newground; 15. Jack and the Drill; 16. Jack and the Varmints; 17. Jack and the Bull; 18. Jack and the Doctor's Girl; 19. Jack and the Northwest Wind; 20. Jack and One of His Hunting Trips; 21. Old Fire Dragaman; 22. Love: A Riddle Tale; 23. Jack and the Heifer Hide; 24. Jack and the River; 25. Hooray for Old Sloosha!; 26. Feathers in Her Hair; 27. The Yape; Ray Hicks; 28. Jack and the Robbers; 29. The Unicorn and the Wild Boar; 30. The Witch Woman on the Stone Mountain on the Tennessee Side; 31. Grinding at the Mill; 32. Mule Eggs 2. SARA CLEVELAND: IRISH AMERICAN TALES FROM BRANT LAKE, NEW YORK33. Finn MacCool and the Rocks; 34. Black Horses; 35. Telling Fortunes with Cards; 36. Spiritualism and Fortune Telling; 37. Pull, God Damn You, Pull!; 38. The Kiln Is Burning; 39. Baby's Gone; 40. The Witch and the Donkey; 41. The Lady and the Fairy; 42. Little Red Night Cap; 43. Old Graybeard; 44. Shiver and Shake; 45. Rob Haww; 46. One Thing the Devil Can't Do; 3. J.D. SUGGS: ITINERANT MASTER; 47. How I Learned My Tales; 48. Mr. Snake and the Farmer; 49. Buzzard Goes to Europe; 50. Monkey Apes His Master 51. Efan Outruns the Lord52. Mr. Fox and Mr. Deer; 53. Brother Rabbit Rides Brother Bear; 54. Brother Bear Meets Man; 55. Brother Bear and Brother Deer Hold a Meeting; 56. The Devil's Daughter; 57. Where Um-hum Came From; 58. Skin, Don't You Know Me?; 59. The Great Watermelon; 60. Pull Me Up, Simon; 61. Brother Bill, the Wild Cowboy; 4. JOSHUA ALLEY: DOWN-EAST TALES FROM JONESPORT, MAINE; 62. The Bear's Tale; 63. Man Warren Beal and the Indians; 64. Wrestling the Chief; 65. Chute's Wedge Trick; 66. Dodging the Wolves; 67. Open, Saysem; 68. The Murderers; 69. The Haunted Sloop 70. Groans, Gold, Dreams, and the Devil5. WILL ""GILLIE"" GILCHRIST: TALES OF INJUSTICE IN THE URBAN SOUTH; 71. Robbed-and Taken for a Thief; 72. More Cop Trouble; 73. Courtroom Trouble; 74. More Courtroom Trouble; 75. Cop, Courtroom, and Jail Trouble; 6. JANE MUNCY FUGATE: HEALING TALES FOR A MOUNTAIN CHILD AND TROUBLED ADULTS; 76. How I Learned My Tales; 77. Merrywise; 78. One-My-Darling; 79. Old Greasybeard; 80. The King's Well; 81. Rawhead and Bloodybones; 82. The Three Sillies; 83. The Tarnished Star; 84. Tailipoe (1955); 85. Tailipoe (2001); Notes on the Tales 7. THE NATION'S MOST CELEBRATED FOLKLORE COLLECTORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788153903321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American folktales : from the collections of the Library of Congress / / foreword by Peggy A. Bulger ; edited by Carl Lindahl |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (793 p.) |
Disciplina | 398.2/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LindahlCarl <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Tales - United States
Storytellers - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-47722-7
1-315-70656-3 1-317-47723-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Note on the Recordings and How They Are Transcribed; American Folktales: Their Stuff and Styles; 1. THE NATION'S MOST CELEBRATED STORYTELLING FAMILY: THE HICKSES AND THE HARMONS; Samuel Harmon; 1. How I Bought and Stole My Wife; 2. Telling Tales to My Grandkids; 3. The Great Pumpkin; 4. Giant Mosquitoes; 5. Jack, Tom, and Will; 6. The Marriage of the King's Daughter; 7. Stiff Dick; 8. The Mad King; 9. The Bean Tree; 10. Little Dicky Whigburn; 11. Catskins; 12. Old Black Dog; Maud Long
13. When My Mother Told Jack Tales14. Jack and the Giants' Newground; 15. Jack and the Drill; 16. Jack and the Varmints; 17. Jack and the Bull; 18. Jack and the Doctor's Girl; 19. Jack and the Northwest Wind; 20. Jack and One of His Hunting Trips; 21. Old Fire Dragaman; 22. Love: A Riddle Tale; 23. Jack and the Heifer Hide; 24. Jack and the River; 25. Hooray for Old Sloosha!; 26. Feathers in Her Hair; 27. The Yape; Ray Hicks; 28. Jack and the Robbers; 29. The Unicorn and the Wild Boar; 30. The Witch Woman on the Stone Mountain on the Tennessee Side; 31. Grinding at the Mill; 32. Mule Eggs 2. SARA CLEVELAND: IRISH AMERICAN TALES FROM BRANT LAKE, NEW YORK33. Finn MacCool and the Rocks; 34. Black Horses; 35. Telling Fortunes with Cards; 36. Spiritualism and Fortune Telling; 37. Pull, God Damn You, Pull!; 38. The Kiln Is Burning; 39. Baby's Gone; 40. The Witch and the Donkey; 41. The Lady and the Fairy; 42. Little Red Night Cap; 43. Old Graybeard; 44. Shiver and Shake; 45. Rob Haww; 46. One Thing the Devil Can't Do; 3. J.D. SUGGS: ITINERANT MASTER; 47. How I Learned My Tales; 48. Mr. Snake and the Farmer; 49. Buzzard Goes to Europe; 50. Monkey Apes His Master 51. Efan Outruns the Lord52. Mr. Fox and Mr. Deer; 53. Brother Rabbit Rides Brother Bear; 54. Brother Bear Meets Man; 55. Brother Bear and Brother Deer Hold a Meeting; 56. The Devil's Daughter; 57. Where Um-hum Came From; 58. Skin, Don't You Know Me?; 59. The Great Watermelon; 60. Pull Me Up, Simon; 61. Brother Bill, the Wild Cowboy; 4. JOSHUA ALLEY: DOWN-EAST TALES FROM JONESPORT, MAINE; 62. The Bear's Tale; 63. Man Warren Beal and the Indians; 64. Wrestling the Chief; 65. Chute's Wedge Trick; 66. Dodging the Wolves; 67. Open, Saysem; 68. The Murderers; 69. The Haunted Sloop 70. Groans, Gold, Dreams, and the Devil5. WILL ""GILLIE"" GILCHRIST: TALES OF INJUSTICE IN THE URBAN SOUTH; 71. Robbed-and Taken for a Thief; 72. More Cop Trouble; 73. Courtroom Trouble; 74. More Courtroom Trouble; 75. Cop, Courtroom, and Jail Trouble; 6. JANE MUNCY FUGATE: HEALING TALES FOR A MOUNTAIN CHILD AND TROUBLED ADULTS; 76. How I Learned My Tales; 77. Merrywise; 78. One-My-Darling; 79. Old Greasybeard; 80. The King's Well; 81. Rawhead and Bloodybones; 82. The Three Sillies; 83. The Tarnished Star; 84. Tailipoe (1955); 85. Tailipoe (2001); Notes on the Tales 7. THE NATION'S MOST CELEBRATED FOLKLORE COLLECTORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808382603321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Cinderella in America [[electronic resource] ] : a book of folk and fairy tales / / compiled and edited by William Bernard McCarthy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (529 p.) |
Disciplina | 398.20973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McCarthyWilliam Bernard <1939-> |
Soggetto topico | Tales - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-48542-3
9786612485428 1-60473-161-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Yarns Older than Uncle Sam; PART I: THE EARLY RECORD; PART II: THE IBERIAN FOLKTALE IN THE UNITED STATES; PART III: FRENCH TRADITION IN THE OLD LOUISIANA TERRITORY; PART IV: THE BRITISH TRADITION OF THE SOUTH; PART V: OTHER PEOPLE, OTHER TALES; PART VI: A CASE STUDY; Appendix: Studying American Folktales; References; List of Credits; Tale Type Index; Motif Index; Index of Collectors; Index of Storytellers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452246903321 |
Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cinderella in America : a book of folk and fairy tales / / compiled and edited by William Bernard McCarthy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 514 pages) : illustrations, music |
Disciplina | 398.20973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McCarthyWilliam Bernard <1939-> |
Soggetto topico | Tales - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-48542-3
9786612485428 1-60473-161-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Yarns Older than Uncle Sam; PART I: THE EARLY RECORD; PART II: THE IBERIAN FOLKTALE IN THE UNITED STATES; PART III: FRENCH TRADITION IN THE OLD LOUISIANA TERRITORY; PART IV: THE BRITISH TRADITION OF THE SOUTH; PART V: OTHER PEOPLE, OTHER TALES; PART VI: A CASE STUDY; Appendix: Studying American Folktales; References; List of Credits; Tale Type Index; Motif Index; Index of Collectors; Index of Storytellers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781830903321 |
Jackson : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cinderella in America : a book of folk and fairy tales / / compiled and edited by William Bernard McCarthy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 514 pages) : illustrations, music |
Disciplina | 398.20973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McCarthyWilliam Bernard <1939-> |
Soggetto topico | Tales - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-48542-3
9786612485428 1-60473-161-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Yarns Older than Uncle Sam; PART I: THE EARLY RECORD; PART II: THE IBERIAN FOLKTALE IN THE UNITED STATES; PART III: FRENCH TRADITION IN THE OLD LOUISIANA TERRITORY; PART IV: THE BRITISH TRADITION OF THE SOUTH; PART V: OTHER PEOPLE, OTHER TALES; PART VI: A CASE STUDY; Appendix: Studying American Folktales; References; List of Credits; Tale Type Index; Motif Index; Index of Collectors; Index of Storytellers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815929203321 |
Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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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Myths, legends, and folktales of America : an anthology / / David Leeming and Jake Page |
Autore | Leeming David Adams <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 221 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 398.20973 |
Soggetto topico |
Tales - United States
Folklore - United States Ethnic folklore - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-52966-0
9786610529667 0-19-972895-X 1-4294-0374-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451694203321 |
Leeming David Adams <1937-> | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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