| Description |
xxviii, 1255 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [979]-994) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The Aarne-Thompson type index -- Types of the folktales in the Arab world -- Animal tales : 1-299 -- Ordinary folk-tales : 300-1199 -- Tales of magic : 300-749A -- Religious tales : 750-849 -- Novelle (romantic tales) : 850-999 -- Tales of the stupid ogre : 1000-1199 -- Jokes and anecdotes : 1200-1999 -- Formula tales : 2000-2399 -- Unclassified tales : 2400-2499 -- Bibliography and other sources -- Miscellaneous manuscripts -- Archival materials -- Public archives -- Private archives -- Register of Tale-types -- List of changed tale-type numbers -- Register of motifs -- Index of authors and sources -- Register of countries -- Tale-type subject index. |
| Subject |
Tales -- Arab countries -- Classification.
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Folk literature, Arabic -- Themes, motives.
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| ISBN |
0253344476 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| OCLC # |
54913868 |
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