- Bib ID:
- 4769010
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Clodd, Edward, 1840-1930
- Description:
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- London : Duckworth and Co., 1898
- 249 p. ; 19 cm.
- Summary:
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Discusses folktales as a means of instruction in social world-views using Tom Tit Tot and its variants as a particular example.
- Full contents:
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- Introduction.
- The story of Tom Tit Tot.
- Variants of Tom Tit Tot.
- On the difussion of stories.
- Incidental features of the stories.
- Barbaric ideas about names.
- Magic through tangible things.
- Magic through intangible things.
- Taboo.
- Words of power.
- The names and the soul.
- Appendix: Bibliography of the Tom Tit Tot group of folk-tales.
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 239-242.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1930
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1898
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