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Kamala : feminist folktales from around the world / Ethel Johnston Phelps ; introduction by Kate Schatz, illustrated by Suki Boynton.
"In this second volume of reissued classic folktales, a Punjabi woman outwits seven thieves, an Incan girl brings peace to the empire, and a Norwegian girl tricks her landowner. Spanning centuries and continents, the stories in Kamala recall how the courage, cleverness, and power of women hold our world together"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781558619401
- ISBN: 1558619402
- Physical Description: xxix, 154 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Edition: First Feminist Press edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : FP, Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2016.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Kamala and the seven thieves -- The young head of the family -- The legend of Knockmany -- Kupti and Imani -- The lute player -- The shepherd of Myddvai and the lake maiden -- The search for the magic lake -- The squire's bride -- The stars in the sky -- Bucca Dhu and Bucca Gwidden -- The enchanted buck -- Mastermaid. |
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| Subject: | Tales > Cross-cultural studies. Women > Folklore. Heroines in literature. Feminism and literature. |
| Genre: | Folklore. Cross-cultural studies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River County Library | J 398.2082 PHE (Text) | 33892101030766 | Children's New Books | Available | - |
