Hansel and Gretel 
.... during the seventeenth century in France, "where Charles Perrault created a genre and set down in writing a refined version of simple
popular tales which, up ....
(1159
5
)
Women of the Canterbury Tales
.... a nobler life. The story therefore combines the
popular tales of the Converted Knight with the Loathly Lady. The wife the Knight ....
(7355
29
)
The leprechaun of Irish folklore
.... Wonders: The Ghosts, Giants, Pookas, Demons, Leprechauns, Banshees, Fairies, Witches, Old Maids and Other Marvels of the Emerald Isle:
Popular Tales as told by ....
(4695
19
)
Chaucer - The Miller's Tale
.... Clearly this tale of cuckolding and low-brow humor is meant to stand in stark contrast to
tales of knightly love and romance that were very
popular during the ....
(276
1
)
Chaucer's The Wife of Bath
.... a nobler life. The story therefore combines the
popular tales of the Converted Knight with the Loathly Lady. The wife the Knight ....
(4429
18
)
Arabian Nights
.... These latter
tales, which were to become among the most
popular, included "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," "The Voyages of Sinbad," and "Aladdin and the Lamp ....
(861
3
)
Alf Layla wa Layla: A Thousand and One Nights
.... These latter
tales, which were to become among the most
popular, included "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," "The Voyages of Sinbad," and "Aladdin and the Lamp ....
(861
3
)
Canterbury Tales
.... Pluto enters the tale only to give divine sanction for the condemnation of woman, so
popular of the time. .... The Canterbury
Tales. Trans. Nevill Coghill. ....
(1961
8
)
Canterbury Tales
.... Wife of Bath's Prologue" and "The Franklin's Tale" from The Canterbury
Tales. .... opinions concerning this delicate subject, which always is
popular, along with ....
(1588
6
)
Hasidic Tales and Eastern European Jews
.... epiphany. Classic Hasidic
tales are, above all, metaphoric. .... message. Storytelling lay at the center of Hasidism as a
popular movement. ....
(2958
12
)
God in Literature
.... case that God and the supernatural are two of the most
popular elements of .... Even Middle Eastern literature like
Tales from One Thousand and One Nights combine ....
(1000
4
)
Entertaining Tsarist Russia
....
Popular with readers but offensive to officials, whose efforts Kain often thwarted, the
tales also demonstrate the problems urban officials would deal with ....
(702
3
)
Chretien de Troyes & Western Literature
.... entertainment. This
popular work tended to be
tales of love and of adventure: thus the modern English meanings of romance. 2L. T ....
(4886
20
)
Aladdin
.... how modern film studio executives worry so much about audience acceptance that they tinker with story lines and
tales that have remained
popular with audiences ....
(1247
5
)
The Quest in Literature
.... tell to their children and the specific types of quests engaged in those
tales (Propp 41 .... with both children and adults (for if it were not
popular with adults ....
(1443
6
)
The Appeal of Small-Screen Violence
.... in the millennia that has passed since Homer composed those timeless
tales, one thing .... not all of these are violent, but the perennially most
popular games tend ....
(2153
9
)
JACK LONDON
.... that limited portrayal of the savagery of nature in other
popular novels .... In later short story collections such as South Sea
Tales (1911), London's evolutionary ....
(3664
15
)
Arts patronage and Elizabeth I
.... notions about female roles and gossip about her supposed liaisons with courtiers made
popular discontent an even greater threat. Scandalous
tales and rumor had ....
(2118
8
)
Capital Punishment in Early Rome
.... In modern times,
popular literature has added to the theme, with lurid
tales of the condemned sent to fight men or beasts in the Arena. ....
(5417
22
)
The American Revolution
.... on "practical information." Yet (nonevangelical) ministers were the most
popular draws. .... as those of Mason Locke Weems, who crafted didactic
tales with "edifying ....
(2129
9
)
Slaughterhouse Five
.... telegraphic schizophrenic manner of
tales of the planet Tralfamadore" (Vonnegut i). In .... The ability of Slaughterhouse-Five to capture the
popular imagination of ....
(2593
10
)
Legend of King Arthur & the Round Table
.... stories grew in popularity during the twelfth century, and the
tales told of .... grew when the French writer ChrTtien de Troyes published a
popular written version ....
(1685
7
)
Critical Reviews of Slaughterhouse-Five
.... telegraphic schizophrenic manner of
tales of the planet Tralfamadore" (Vonnegut i). In .... The ability of Slaughterhouse-Five to capture the
popular imagination of ....
(2593
10
)
James Joyce and Andrei Bely
.... sought to explore, thus depriving the authors from achieving the
popular audience their .... The Brothers Grimm, assembling their folk
tales in the 1800s, did so as ....
(1707
7
)
Mister Roberts
.... the themes explored in war films, aside from combat stories, include
tales of gallant .... Even today, World War II remains a
popular theme for movies, as evidenced ....
(2319
9
)
The Paradox of Welfare
.... of American thought, suggesting through the outlining of four morality
tales that as a .... The
popular press has dubbed these men "deadbeat dads" indicating the ....
(3313
13
)
An American Tragedy (Theodore Dreiser)
.... Sondra, retains Roberta as a mistress whom he can impress with his
tales of social .... discrediting of a myth that has a tenacious hold on the
popular imagination. ....
(2373
9
)
American Horror Films
.... Hellraiser, the first in a series of
tales about a hellish Pandora's box, added significantly to this legacy by creating .... Journal of
Popular Film and Television ....
(1813
7
)
John Steinbeck
.... sitting room and listen to the father and mother take turns reading the
popular Alice books, adventure stories by Robert Louis Stevenson, or
tales from Greek ....
(2007
8
)
Frailty
.... Two
tales that outline the consequences of the many types of human frailty are .... further that Sir Gawain and the other Arthurian legends were
popular among the ....
(1911
8
)
