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Croatian Tales of Long Ago
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
Croatian Tales of Long Ago
The collection Croatian Tales of Long Ago is considered to be a masterpiece and features a series of newly written fairy tales heavily inspired by motifs taken from ancient Slavic mythology of pre-Christian Croatia. Croatian Tales of Long Ago are seen as one of the most typical examples of the writing style of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić. The book has been compared by literary critics to Hans Christian Andersen and J. R. R. Tolkien due to the way it combines original fantasy plots with folk mythology.
Eski Zaman Öyküleri
Fantastik edebiyatın doğumunda büyük etkisi olan, kökenini Hırvat masallarından ve Hristiyanlık öncesi Slav kültüründen alan Eski Zaman Öyküleri, Renkli tasarımları ile birlikte ilk kez Türkçede! Hayatı boyunca 4 kez Nobel’e aday gösterilen Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić’in (1874 - 1938) titiz bir araştırma sonucunda ortaya çıkardığı bu kıymetli çalışma için, masallardan ve kültür motiflerinden esinlenerek yaratılmış özgün bir fantastik edebiyat ürünü desek yanılmamış oluruz. Eserin kıymeti, Hırvat edebiyatındaki büyük etkisinin yanında, İngilizceye çevrildikten sonra fantastik yazınına olan katkısıyla bilinmektedir. 1916 yılın...
Croatian Tales of Long Ago
Translated by F. S. Copeland. Illustrated by Vladimir Kirin. Croatian Tales of Long Ago is a collection of six short stories, based on the author's extensive knowledge of ancient Slavic mythology of Croatia. Mixing fairy stories with events, motifs, and legends dating back nearly a millennium, this work was one of the author's most famous writings, and although aimed at younger readers, can easily be enjoyed by adults as well. Croatian mythology is part of the Slavic tradition, which offers readers a fascinating insight into the folklore oral traditions of deeds of valor, family relationships, local tribal conflicts, and the inevitable battle with a dragon. The stories are gripping; the char...
Women and Gender in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia
This is the first comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and multilingual bibliography on "Women and Gender in East Central Europe and the Balkans (Vol. 1)" and "The Lands of the Former Soviet Union (Vol. 2)" over the past millennium. The coverage encompasses the relevant territories of the Russian, Hapsburg, and Ottoman empires, Germany and Greece, and the Jewish and Roma diasporas. Topics range from legal status and marital customs to economic participation and gender roles, plus unparalleled documentation of women writers and artists, and autobiographical works of all kinds. The volumes include approximately 30,000 bibliographic entries on works published through the end of 2000, as well as web sites and unpublished dissertations. Many of the individual entries are annotated with brief descriptions of major works and the tables of contents for collections and anthologies. The entries are cross-referenced and each volume includes indexes.
Contemporary Fairy-Tale Magic
Contemporary Fairy-Tale Magic studies the impact of fairy tales on contemporary cultures from an interdisciplinary perspective, with special emphasis on how literature and film are retelling classic fairy tales for modern audiences.
The Brave Adventures of Lapitch
A shoemaker's apprentice runs away from his unreasonable master and embarks on a week's adventures with a dog and an orphan girl.
