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Author Basile, Giambattista, approximately 1575-1632.

Title Giambattista Basile's The tale of tales, or, Entertainment for little ones / translated by Nancy L. Canepa ; illustrated by Carmelo Lettere ; foreword by Jack Zipes.

Publication Info. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PQ4607.B5 P413 2007    Available  ---
Description xxx, 463 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series Series in fairy-tale studies
Series in fairy-tale studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-455) and index.
Contents Tale of the ogre -- Myrtle -- Peruonto -- Vardiello -- Flea -- Cinderella cat -- Merchant -- Goat-face -- Enchanted doe -- Old woman who was skinned -- Crucible: eclogue -- Petrosinella -- Green meadow -- Viola -- Cagliuso -- Serpent -- She-bear -- Dove -- Little slave girl -- Padlock -- Buddy -- Dye: eclogue -- Cannetella -- Penta with the chopped-off hands -- Face -- Sapia Liccarda -- Cockroach, the mouse, and the cricket -- Garlic patch -- Corvetto -- Ignoramus -- Rosella -- Three fairies -- Stove: eclogue -- Rooster's stone -- Two brothers -- Three animal kings -- Seven little pork rinds -- Dragon -- Three crowns -- Two little pizzas -- Seven little doves -- Crow -- Pride punished -- Hook: eclogue -- Goose -- Months -- Pretty as a picture -- Golden trunk -- Sun, moon, and Talia -- Sapia -- Five sons -- Nennillo and Nennella -- Three citrons.
Subject Fairy tales -- Italy -- Early modern, 1500-1700.
Fairy tales -- Italy -- History and criticism.
Fairy tales.
Italy.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Fiction.
Added Author Canepa, Nancy L., 1957-
Added Title Pentamerone. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006076051
Tale of tales
Entertainment for little ones
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