The Grateful Dead; The History of a Folk Story
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ePUB 3
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Nein
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Ja
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Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
16.07.2026
Verlag
CLXBXSeitenzahl
191 (Printausgabe)
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509 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9786524704730
The Grateful Dead: The History of a Folk Story by Gordon Hall Gerould is a landmark work of literary scholarship that traces one of the world's most enduring folktale traditions across centuries and cultures. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Gerould examines the origins, evolution, and widespread influence of the "Grateful Dead" motif, revealing how a single narrative has appeared in countless forms throughout history.
Drawing upon folklore, mythology, medieval literature, and comparative storytelling, the author explores the recurring themes, symbols, and cultural significance of this remarkable tale. Gerould demonstrates how the story has adapted to different societies while preserving its central ideas of gratitude, justice, loyalty, and the supernatural, offering readers a fascinating look at the transmission of oral and written traditions.
An essential resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of folklore and literary history, The Grateful Dead: The History of a Folk Story remains a foundational study in comparative folklore. Rich in historical detail and thoughtful interpretation, this enduring classic provides an illuminating exploration of one of the most influential narrative traditions in world literature.
Drawing upon folklore, mythology, medieval literature, and comparative storytelling, the author explores the recurring themes, symbols, and cultural significance of this remarkable tale. Gerould demonstrates how the story has adapted to different societies while preserving its central ideas of gratitude, justice, loyalty, and the supernatural, offering readers a fascinating look at the transmission of oral and written traditions.
An essential resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of folklore and literary history, The Grateful Dead: The History of a Folk Story remains a foundational study in comparative folklore. Rich in historical detail and thoughtful interpretation, this enduring classic provides an illuminating exploration of one of the most influential narrative traditions in world literature.
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