A classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval romances, exempla, fabliaux, jestbooks, and local legends bloomington, indiana, 19551958, in 2497 searchable and bookmarked pdf pages. A classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval. He writes about the nature and form of the folktale, gives an account of tales. Motif index of folk literature volume 4 of motif index of folk literature. Southern folklore quarterly a work of this kind can never be quite complete, but in this work stith thompson has approached perfection. A classification of narrative elements in folk tales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval romances, exempla, fabliaux. The routledge companion to media and fairytale cultures. A classification of narrative elements in folktales, ballads, myths, fables, mediaeval romances, exempla, fabliaux, jestbooks, and local legends, stith thompson, isbn 0253338875, 9780253338877.
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