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Italian Folk Tales And Folk Songs

Italian Folk Tales And Folk Songs

Cowper, Frederick A. G.

Hardcover

AnthropologyMythology & FolkloreCountry & Folk

ISBN10: 1436683572
ISBN13: 9781436683579
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Italian Folk Tales and Folk Songs is a collection of traditional stories and songs from various regions of Italy, compiled and translated by Frederick A. G. Cowper. The book includes a total of 37 tales and 24 songs, each with its own unique style and flavor, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Italy.The tales in the book range from humorous and lighthearted to dark and cautionary, featuring characters such as clever peasants, mischievous fairies, and vengeful witches. Many of the stories also incorporate elements of magic and fantasy, making them both entertaining and enchanting.The songs included in the book are equally diverse, ranging from love ballads and lullabies to work songs and dance tunes. Each song is presented in both Italian and English, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty of the original lyrics while also understanding their meaning.Overall, Italian Folk Tales and Folk Songs provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich and vibrant culture of Italy, offering readers a chance to explore the country's history, traditions, and folklore through its captivating stories and songs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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