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The Study of Imagination - Essays on Fairy Tales, Folk-Lore and Mythology

The Study of Imagination - Essays on Fairy Tales, Folk-Lore and Mythology

The Study of Imagination - Essays on Fairy Tales, Folk-Lore and Mythology

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Read & Co. Great Essays
Año de edición:
2020
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9781528717724
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“The Study of Imagination” is a brand new collection of classic essays written by various authors on the subject of fairy tales, mythology, and folk-Lore. Contents include: “Fairy Tales, by G. K. Chesterton”, “The Fantastic Imagination, by George Macdonald”, “The Worth of Fairy Tales, by Laura F. Kready”, “Storyology, by Benjamin Taylor”, “A Harvest of Irish Folk-Lore, by John Fiske”, “On the Philosophy of Mythology, by F. Max Müller”, “Folk-Lore of the Northern Counties, by William Henderson”, “The Science of Folk-Lore, by Edwin Sidney Hartland”, “The Modern Origin of Fairy-Tales, by Moses Gaster”, etc. These fascinating essays will appeal to all with a love of fantasy and folklore, and they are not to be missed by collectors of allied literature. Read & Co. Great Essays is publishing this brand new collection of classic essays now for the enjoyment of a new generation of readers.

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