Swedish Folktales And Legends

Swedish Folktales And Legends

"Swedish Folktales and Legends is a diverse and representative collection of stories from Sweden's centuries-old folklore tradition. Ranging from the ribald to the romantic, from the rustic to the mythical, these are lively translations of 150 tales drawn from unique sources including the Swedish National Folklore Archives and numerous private collections, while the humorous and dramatic illustrations are gathered from classic volumes of Swedish folktales. Lone Thygesen Blecher's engaging introduction details the purpose and background of folktales and legends as well as the history of their collection. This distinctive selection presents the storytelling artistry of Sweden's lush folkloric tradition.
Country USA
Brand University of Minnesota Press
Manufacturer Univ Of Minnesota Press
Binding Paperback
PartNumber 9780816645756
Height 9
Length 5.875
Weight 1.19931470528
Width 1.5
NumberOfItems 1
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	University of Minnesota Press
Manufacturer	Univ Of Minnesota Press
Binding	Paperback
PartNumber	9780816645756
Height	9
Length	5.875
Weight	1.19931470528
Width	1.5
NumberOfItems	1
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

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