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The king and the corpse; tales of the soul's conquest of evil / Heinrich Zimmer. Edited by Joseph Campbell.
LIBRA PN931 .Z55 1957
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zimmer, Heinrich Robert, 1890-1943.
- Series:
- Bollingen series ; 11.
- Bollingen series ; 11
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folk literature--History and criticism.
- Folk literature.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- [Second edition].
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Pantheon Books, [1956, 1957]
- Contents:
- Abu Kasem's slippers.
- A pagan hero and a Christian saint.
- Four romances from the cycle of King Arthur: Gawain and the Green Knight. The knight with the lion. Lancelot. Merlin.
- The king and the corpse.
- Four episodes from the romance of the goddess: The involuntary creation. The involuntary marriage. The voluntary death. Shiva mad.
- On the Siprā shore.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 3242336
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