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Tatterhood. Volume 1 : feminist folktales from around the world / Ethel Johnston Phelps ; introductions by Gayle Forman ; with illustrations by Suki Boynton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phelps, Ethel Johnston, author.
- Series:
- Heroines Tatterhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tales--Cross-cultural studies.
- Tales.
- Women--Folklore.
- Women.
- Heroines in literature.
- Feminism and literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (181 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- First Feminist Press edition.
- Place of Publication:
- 2016.
- New York, New York : Feminist Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "With tales from Japan, Norway, Scotland, and Sudan, Tatterhood brings readers twelve folk tales and and twelve women whose cunning, hard work, and physical strength are at the center of the story. Three women teach a strong man how to wrestle, a girl battles a bear, and a young woman rescues a village from an elephant's stomach"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-55861-930-5
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