Folklore
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Relief after Hardship
The Ottoman Turkish Model for The Thousand and One Days
A revisit of early texts that helped shape Middle Eastern folktales and narratives.
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The Hebrew Folktale in Premodern Morality Literature
Recontextualizing early modern Musar folktales to reveal a new reading of premodern Jewish texts.
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Israeli Salvage Poetics
A compelling examination of the recuperation of eastern European culture in Israeli Hebrew-language literature.
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Sepher Yosippon
A Tenth-Century History of Ancient Israel
The seminal medieval history of the Second Commonwealth period of ancient Jewish history.
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ISBN: 9780814349441
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ISBN: 9780814349434
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ISBN: 9780814349458
The Angel and the Cholent
Food Representation from the Israel Folktale Archives
A collection of food-focused folktales from the Israel Folktale Archives.
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ISBN: 9780814348857
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ISBN: 9780814348840
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ISBN: 9780814348864

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Jewish Cultural Studies
Defines the distinctive field of Jewish cultural studies and its basis in folkloristic, psychological, and ethnological approaches.
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ISBN: 9780814348284
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ISBN: 9780814338759
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ISBN: 9780814338766
Inviting Interruptions
Wonder Tales in the Twenty-First Century
Fairy-tale texts and images that address contemporary issues in unsettling, intersectional, and wondrous ways.
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ISBN: 9780814346990
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ISBN: 9780814347003
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ISBN: 9780814347010
Charles Godfrey Leland and His Magical Tales
A lively selection of Charles Godfrey Leland’s unique nineteenth-century tales.
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ISBN: 9780814347867
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ISBN: 9780814347850
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ISBN: 9780814347874

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101 Middle Eastern Tales and Their Impact on Western Oral Tradition
A comprehensive exploration of the Middle Eastern roots of Western narrative tradition.
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ISBN: 9780814347744
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ISBN: 9780814347737
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ISBN: 9780814347751
The Power of a Tale
Stories from the Israel Folktale Archives
English translations of over fifty stories from the Israel Folktale Archives.
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ISBN: 9780814342084
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ISBN: 9780814342091
The Giant Ohl and Tiny Tim
The Giant Ohl and Tiny Tim is an extraordinary discovery of a 1924 illustrated fairy-tale book by Christian Bärmann which will bring hope and joy to readers of all ages.
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ISBN: 9780578458496
The Legend of Safed
Life and Fantasy in the City of Kabbalah
Jewish life through the legends created and narrated in Safed in the sixteenth century.
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ISBN: 9780814341100
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ISBN: 9780814346846
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ISBN: 9780814341117
Overlooking the Border
Narratives of Divided Jerusalem
An ethnographic tapestry of personal and institutional narratives about Jerusalem’s social history.
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ISBN: 9780814341087
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ISBN: 9780814344927
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ISBN: 9780814341094
Field Recordings
Poetry that uses American folk music as a lens to investigate themes of family, art, and masculinity.
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ISBN: 9780814344965
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ISBN: 9780814344972
On Jewish Folklore
Provides a rich harvest of Jewish customs and traditional beliefs, gathered from all over the world and from ancient to modern times.
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ISBN: 9780814344217
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ISBN: 9780814344200
Jewish Moroccan Folk Narratives from Israel
A unique selection of folk narratives of Moroccan Jews in Israel.
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ISBN: 9780814344521
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ISBN: 9780814344538
Songquest
The Journals of Great Lakes Folklorist Ivan H. Walton
The field notes of a pioneering folklorist who collected the songs, stories, and cultural history of Great Lakes sailors in the 1930s.
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ISBN: 9780814344613
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ISBN: 9780814344606
Tales in Context
Sefer ha-ma'asim in Medieval Northern France
A folkloric research project on Sefer ha-ma’asim.
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ISBN: 9780814342718
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ISBN: 9780814342725
The Pleasures of Metamorphosis
Japanese and English Fairy Tale Transformations of "The Little Mermaid"
Analysis of the mermaid in Japanese and English fairy tales through the framework of pleasure.
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ISBN: 9780814342442
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ISBN: 9780814342459
Mother Goose Refigured
A Critical Translation of Charles Perrault’s Fairy Tales
Mother Goose Refigured presents annotated translations of Charles Perrault’s 1697 fairy tales that attend to the irony and ambiguity in the original French and provide a fresh take on heroines and heroes that have become household names in North America.
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ISBN: 9780814338926
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ISBN: 9780814338933