The chivalric folk tradition in Sicily : a history of storytelling, puppetry, painted carts and other arts /

The chivalric folk tradition in Sicily : a history of storytelling, puppetry, painted carts and other arts /

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Author / Creator:Croce, Marcella, 1949-
Imprint:Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Subject:
Folklore -- Italy -- Sicily.
Knights and knighthood -- Italy -- Sicily -- Folklore.
Puppet plays -- History and criticism.
Puppet theater -- Italy -- Sicily -- History.
Folk art -- Italy -- Sicily.
Carriages and carts -- Italy -- Sicily.
Decoration and ornamentation -- Italy -- Sicily.
Carriages and carts.
Folk art.
Folklore.
Knights and knighthood.
Puppet plays.
Puppet theater.
Italy -- Sicily.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Folklore.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13561923
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ISBN:9781476617312
1476617317
9780786494156
0786494158
Notes:Partially revised text Based on the author's thesis (doctoral) and translated into English.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Summary:"Tracing the development in Sicily of a chivalric tradition based on the Medieval stories of Charlemagne and his knights, this analysis of Sicilian storytelling, puppetry, festivals, cart painting and other products of folk art offers a detailed portrait of an island unique in its geography and history"--
Other form:Print version: Croce, Marcella, 1949- Chivalric folk tradition in Sicily 9780786494156

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