Moroccan Folktales
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Moroccan Folktales

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Moroccan FolktalesDrawing on stories he heard as a boy from female relatives, Jilali El Koudia presents a cross section of utterly bewitching narratives. Filled with ghouls and fools, kind magic and wicked, eternal bonds and earthly wishes, these are mesmerizing stories to be savoured, studied or simply treasured. Varied genres include anecdotes, legends, and animal fables, and some tales bear strong resemblance to European counterparts, for example Aamar and his

Drawing on stories he heard as a boy from female relatives, Jilali El Koudia presents a cross section of utterly bewitching narratives. Filled with ghouls and fools, kind magic and wicked, eternal bonds and earthly wishes, these are mesmerizing stories to be savoured, studied or simply treasured. Varied genres include anecdotes, legends, and animal fables, and some tales bear strong resemblance to European counterparts, for example Aamar and his Sister (Hansel and Gretel), and Nunja and the White Dove (Cinderella). All capture the heart of Morocco and the soul of its people. marketplace, and he makes it clear that storytelling, born of memory and oral tradition, could vanish in the face of mass and electronic media.



Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Syracuse University Publications in Continuin
Published: 11/01/2003
ISBN: 9780815607892
Pages: 183
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 8.74h x 5.78w x 0.70d

Review Citations: Choice 04/01/2004 pg. 1469
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2004 pg. 72
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