Fairy Grandmothers: Images of Storytelling Events in Nineteenth-Century Germany
Typical nineteenth‐century German images of elderly female storytellers capture them in the act of relating Märchen to young children. When these images reached a mass public, they reinforced the idea of a timeless female oral tradition. As researchers of oral tales hardly ever recorded any actual f...
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| Language: | English |
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Radboud University Press in cooperation with Open Journals
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Relief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise |
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| Online Access: | https://revue-relief.org/article/view/8991 |