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World Folklore for Storytellers: Tales of Wonder, Wisdom, Fools, and Heroes: Tales of Wonder, Wisdom, Fools, and Heroes,Used
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Here is a treasury of favorite and little known tales from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, Australia, and Oceania, gracefully retold and accompanied by fascinating, detailed information of their historic and cultural backgrounds. The introduction provides an informative overview of folklore, its purpose in world cultures and in contemporary society and popular culture. Following this, the main sections of the book are arranged by tale type, covering wonder tales, hero tales, tales of kindness repaid and hope and redemption, and finally tales of fools and wise people. Each section begins by comparing the tales crossculturally, explaining similarities and differences in the folkloric narratives. Tales from diverse cultures are then presented, introduced, and retold in a highly readable fashion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'World Folklore for Storytellers'? A: The main theme of 'World Folklore for Storytellers' is the exploration of diverse tales from various cultures, emphasizing their historic and cultural significance, along with the purpose of folklore in society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'World Folklore for Storytellers' is Howard J. Sherman.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains 400 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on December 15, 2009.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as in new condition.
- Q: What kinds of tales are included in the book? A: The book includes wonder tales, hero tales, tales of kindness repaid, hope and redemption, and tales of fools and wise people.
- Q: Does the book provide background information on the tales? A: Yes, each tale is accompanied by detailed information about its historic and cultural background.
- Q: Is there an introduction that discusses folklore? A: Yes, the introduction provides an overview of folklore and its purpose in world cultures.
- Q: What are the key features of 'World Folklore for Storytellers'? A: Key features include a collection of diverse tales, cultural comparisons, and a focus on readability and storytelling.