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The Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead

Gerould, Gordon Hall

Paperback

Literary CriticismMythology & FolkloreGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1023362481
ISBN13: 9781023362481
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 70
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Grateful Dead: The History of a Folk Story by Gordon Hall Gerould delves into the fascinating history and enduring appeal of a timeless folktale motif. This meticulously researched work explores the rich tapestry of legends and social customs woven around the grateful dead story, tracing its evolution through various cultures and time periods.

A cornerstone of comparative literature, the book examines the recurring themes and narrative structures that define this compelling folk story. Gerould's insightful analysis illuminates the social significance embedded within the tale, revealing how it reflects and reinforces cultural values.

Originally published in 1908, this edition provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in folklore, social history, and the enduring power of storytelling. Explore the fascinating connections between seemingly disparate narratives as Gerould uncovers the common threads that bind this captivating legend across generations.

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