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The Science of Fairy Tales

The Science of Fairy Tales

Edwin Sidney Hartland

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Bibliotech Press
Año de edición:
2020
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Mitos y leyendas narrados como ficción
ISBN:
9781636370361
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Excerpts:The chief object of this volume is to exhibit, in a manner acceptable to readers who are not specialists, the application of the principles and methods which guide investigations into popular traditions to a few of the most remarkable stories embodying the Fairy superstitions of the Celtic and Teutonic (Germanic ) peoples… 

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