From Court to Forest
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From Court to Forest

Giambattista Basile's Lo cunto de li cunti and the Birth of the Literary Fairy Tale

Nancy L. Canepa

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

From Court to Forest

Giambattista Basile's Lo cunto de li cunti and the Birth of the Literary Fairy Tale

Nancy L. Canepa

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From Court to Forest is a critical and historical study of the beginnings of the modern literary fairy tale.

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Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Year
1999
ISBN
9780814338308
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
European Literary Collections
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. 1 Introduction
  8. 2 The Life and Times of Giambattista Basile
  9. 3 The Cultural Background of Lo cunto deli cunti
  10. 4 Rites of Initiation
  11. 5 The Disenchantment of Power: Kings and Courtiers
  12. 6 The Key to Success: Enterprising Heroes and Heroines
  13. 7 Significant Others: Ogres, Fools, and Forests
  14. 8 Marvelous Metaphor
  15. 9 Epilogue: The Triumph of the Carnivalesque
  16. Notes
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index
Citation styles for From Court to Forest

APA 6 Citation

Canepa, N. (1999). From Court to Forest ([edition unavailable]). Wayne State University Press. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/4160331 (Original work published 1999)

Chicago Citation

Canepa, Nancy. (1999) 1999. From Court to Forest. [Edition unavailable]. Wayne State University Press. https://www.perlego.com/book/4160331.

Harvard Citation

Canepa, N. (1999) From Court to Forest. [edition unavailable]. Wayne State University Press. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/4160331 (Accessed: 24 June 2024).

MLA 7 Citation

Canepa, Nancy. From Court to Forest. [edition unavailable]. Wayne State University Press, 1999. Web. 24 June 2024.