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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc Folklore History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Spagnoli, Cathy. Jasmine and coconuts. Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1999 (OCoLC)607161245 Online version: Spagnoli, Cathy. Jasmine and coconuts. Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1999 (OCoLC)609057724 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Cathy Spagnoli; Paramasivam Samanna |
ISBN: | 1563085763 9781563085765 |
OCLC Number: | 39523384 |
Description: | xvi, 172 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm. |
Contents: | Map of South India -- 1. Welcome to South India -- 2. Glimpses of South Indian telling -- 3. Value of simplicity, problem of greed -- 4. Devotion and faith -- 5. Respect for family and elders -- 6. Hospitality and friendship -- 7. Hard work and study -- 8. Heroes and inspiration -- 9. Wit and humor. |
Series Title: | World folklore series. |
Responsibility: | Cathy Spagnoli and Paramasivam Samanna ; illustrated by Paramasivam Samanna. |
Abstract:
Tales of tricksters, heroes, and sages as well as modern jokes, true stories, and teaching stories-42 tales total, balanced in length, mood, and age appeal-can be found in this unique anthology.
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