Overview
- Explores a topic that is underrepresented in the English-language literature on folklore
- Argues that Romanian mythical motifs have roots in Indo-European heritage and language
- Analyzes and compares mythical motifs from the archaic cultures, Greek, Latin, Celtic, Sanskrit, and Persian
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Table of contents(27 chapters)
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Getae-Dacians History and Religion in Ancient Sources
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Comparative Method: Myth, Fairy Tale, Folk Tale
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Traits of Indo-European Mythic Motifs in Romanian Folk Stories
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Authors and Affiliations
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Emerson, USA
Ana R. Chelariu
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Romanian Folklore and its Archaic Heritage
Book Subtitle: A cultural and Linguistic Comparative Study
Authors: Ana R. Chelariu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04051-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-04050-4Published: 14 February 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-04053-5Published: 14 February 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-04051-1Published: 13 February 2023
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 427
Topics: Modern Languages, Linguistic Anthropology, Comparative Linguistics, Historical Linguistics, Comparative Literature