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The Enchanted Boot : Italian Fairy Tales and Their Tellers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Canepa, Nancy L.
- Series:
- The Donald Haase Series in Fairy-Tale Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fairy tales--Italy.
- Fairy tales.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (375 p.).
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, 2022.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. Fairy-Tale Motifs in Early Italian Literature
- 1. Anonymous
- Liombruno
- 2. Girolamo Morlini, from Novellae, fabulae, comoedia (Novellas, Fables, Comedy)
- The Mother Who Left Her Son to Watch the House
- The Brothers Who Wandered through the World and Acquired Wealth
- Part II. The Birth of the Literary Fairy Tale in Early Modern Italy
- 1. Giovan Francesco Straparola, from Le piacevoli notti (The Pleasant Nights)
- King Pig
- Crazy Pietro
- Biancabella
- Adamantina
- 2. Giambattista Basile, from Lo cunto de li cunti (The Tale of Tales)
- The Tale of the Ogre
- The Flea
- The Cinderella Cat
- The Old Woman Who Was Skinned
- Petrosinella
- Cagliuso
- The Cockroach, the Mouse, and the Cricket
- Sun, Moon, and Talia
- Part III. Sleeping Beauty: The Italian Fairy Tale after Basile
- 1. Pompeo Sarnelli, from Posilecheata (An Outing to Posillipo)
- The Little Hen
- 2. Carlo Gozzi, from Fiabe teatrali (Fairy Tales for the Theater)
- The Love of the Three Oranges
- Part IV. The Golden Age of the Italian Fairy Tale
- 1. Laura Gonzenbach, from Sicilianische Märchen (Sicilian Fairy Tales)
- The Clever Farmer's Daughter
- The Bandit Who Had a Witch's Head
- The Story of Sorfarina
- The Serpent That Testified in Favor of a Girl
- The Story of the Courageous Girl
- 2. Giuseppe Pitrè, from Fiabe, novelle e racconti popolari siciliani (Sicilian Fairy Tales, Novellas, and Popular Tales)
- The Story of "It Is Told"
- The Slave
- Tridicinu
- The Little Mouse with the Stinky Tail
- The Ogress
- Giufà Tales: Giufà and the Plaster Statue
- Giufà and the Judge
- Eat, Little Clothes of Mine!
- Giufà, Pull the Door!
- Giufà and the Thieves
- 3. Carlo Collodi, from Le avventure di Pinocchio (The Adventures of Pinocchio)
- The Adventures of Pinocchio, chapters 1-15
- 4. Luigi Capuana, from C'era una volta (Once Upon a Time) and Il Raccontafiabe (The Fairy Tale-Teller)
- Ranocchino
- Cecina
- The Black Egg
- 5. Emma Perodi, from Le novelle della nonna: fiabe fantastiche (Grandmother's Stories: Fantastic Fairy Tales)
- The Enchantress
- 6. Grazia Deledda, from Fiabe e leggende (Fairy Tales and Legends)
- Our Lady of Good Counsel
- Fairy Tale
- 7. Guido Gozzano, from Fiabe e novelline (Fairy Tales and Little Stories)
- The Silver Hare
- Piumadoro and Piombofino
- Part V. Italo Calvino's Fiabe Italiane (Italian Folktales)
- Italo Calvino
- Dauntless Little John
- The Crab Prince
- Bellinda and the Monster
- Buffalo Head
- Apple Girl
- Bella Venezia
- The False Grandmother
- The Forest on the Superhighway
- Part VI. Something Old, Something New: Fairy Tales for Our Times
- Notes:
- 1. Gianni Rodari, from Favole al telefono (Telephone Tales), Tante storie per giocare (Lots of Stories for Play), and Grammatica della fantasia. Introduzione all'arte di inventare storie (The Grammar of Fantasy: An Introduction to the Art of Inventing Stories)
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Canepa, Nancy L. The Enchanted Boot
- ISBN:
- 9780814349212
- 0814349218
- Publisher Number:
- 40031483714
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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