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The tale's the thing: Northrop Frye's theory applied to the teaching of tales in the elementary school

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Aitken, J.L. The tale's the thing: Northrop Frye's theory applied to the teaching of tales in the elementary school. Interchange 7, 63–72 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02142215

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