Magic tales and fairy tale magic : from Ancient Egypt to the Italian Renaissance, Ruth B. Bottigheimer, Research Professor, Stony Brook University, USA

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Magic tales and fairy tale magic : from Ancient Egypt to the Italian Renaissance, Ruth B. Bottigheimer, Research Professor, Stony Brook University, USA

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from Ancient Egypt to the Italian Renaissance

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Ruth B. Bottigheimer, Research Professor, Stony Brook University, USA

Instantiates

• Magic tales and fairy tale magic : from Ancient Egypt to the Italian Renaissance

Publication

• Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire | New York, NY, Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-198) and index

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volume

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text

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Contents

1. Tales, Magic, and Fairy Tales -- 2. Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Magic Tales -- 3. Jewish Magic Tales -- 4. Magic Tales in Medieval Christian Europe -- 5. Magic Tales in the Muslim Middle Ages -- 6. Magic at Court and on the Piazza -- 7. The Problematics of Magic on the Threshold of Fairy Tale Magic: Straparola's Early Modern Pleasant Nights -- 8. The Evolution of Fairy Tale Magic from Straparola and Basile to Perrault -- 9. Afterword

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872408587

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23 cm

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vii, 208 pages

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9781137380876

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2014019519

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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40023934420

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.b43531155

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(OCoLC)872408587