The Little Crab (Modern Greek: Τό καβράκι, romanized: To kavráki, German: Der kleine Krebs) is a Modern Greek folktale translated and published by Greek...
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The Pretty Little Calf (Chinese folktale; prince as bull or calf) Eglė the Queen of Serpents The Frog Prince The Golden Crab The Little Crab (Greek folktale)...
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in The Yellow Fairy Book. Greek folklorist Georgios A. Megas [el] collected a variant, The Crab, in Folktales of Greece. The tale is related to the international...
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the surface, to her father's kingdom. The Fisher-Girl and the Crab The Golden Crab The Little Crab (Greek folktale) King Lindworm For clarification: Swahn's...
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in Greek mythology. Though the Greek drakōn often differs from the modern Western conception of a dragon, it is both the etymological origin of the modern...
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and his Daughters Grünkappe Baemsillang (The Serpent Husband) Amewakahiko soshi The Little Crab (Greek folktale) Sultan Mar [fa] (Iranian play by Bahram...
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Animal as Bridegroom (redirect from The Search for the Lost Husband)
Nagaray The Snake Prince The Turtle Prince The Fisher-Girl and the Crab The Ruby Prince (Punjabi folktale) Monyohe (Sotho) Umamba (Zulu folktale) Baemsillang...
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Shapeshifting (section Folktales)
Stith Thompson, The Folktale, p. 56, University of California Press, Berkeley Los Angeles London, 1977 Stith Thompson, The Folktale, p. 89, University...
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known in parts of the Rockies. Jorōgumo (Japanese) – Ghost woman who shapeshifts into a spider Karkinos (Greek) – Cancer the crab Khepri (Ancient Egyptian) –...
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Mermaid (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
The Book of Greek & Roman Folktales, Legends & Myths. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. pp. 169–170. ISBN 9780691170152. Reads "the portion...
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Swan maiden (redirect from The Swan Maiden)
gives its name to the homonymous type in the Catalogue of Greek Folktales: ATU 400, "The Neraïda". She has been compared to the nymph, the female character...
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Aesop's Fables (redirect from Aesop among the Jews)
and the Lion The Cat and the Mice The Crab and the Fox The Cock and the Jewel The Cock, the Dog and the Fox The Crow and the Pitcher The Crow and the Sheep...
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McGillivray. Modern Greek folktales. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1953. pp. 121-122. Garnett, Lucy Mary Jane and Stuart-Glennie, John S. The Women of Turkey and...
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Thompson, Stith. The Folktale. University of California Press. 1977. pp. 55-56. ISBN 0-520-03537-2 Dawkins, Richard McGillivray. Modern Greek in Asia Minor:...
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Lang's Fairy Books (redirect from Big Klaus and Little Klaus)
"Booking the Brothers Grimm: Art, Adaptations and Economics", p 221 James M. McGlathery, ed. The Brothers Grimm and Folktale, ISBN 0-252-01549-5 “The Blue...
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The Tale of the Woodcutter and his Daughters (German: Die Geschichte von dem Holzhauer und seinen Töchtern) is an Egyptian folktale related to the international...
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Aspidochelone (redirect from The Whale (poem))
CHAPTER TWELVE THE ISLAND THAT WAS A FISH: AN ANCIENT FOLKTALE IN THE ALEXANDER ROMANCE. Aspects of Orality and Greek Literature in the Roman Empire, p...
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Iroquois mythology (section The Do-yo-da-no)
Mythology of the Haudenosaunee includes the creation stories and folktales of the Native Americans who formed the confederacy of the Five Nations Iroquois...
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– The Blast-Ended Skrewt are a mix between a Manticore and a Fire Crab created by Hagrid. Skrewts make their debut in Goblet of Fire, as one of the creatures...
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Spider (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
Arachne back to life as the first spider. Stories about the trickster-spider Anansi are prominent in the folktales of West Africa and the Caribbean. In some...
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14. "Massimo Mattioli". "GoT". Haase, Donald (2008). The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 31....
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List of fairy tales (section Greece)
(1966). Folktales of Ireland, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Retrieved 06 November 2023 Le Fanu, Sheridan (5 February 1870) "The Child That Went with the Fairies"...
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Philippine mythology (redirect from Mythology of the Philippines)
Tambanokano in Mandaya and Manobo mythologies. The Mandaya Tambanokano is depicted as a crab, while the Manobo Tambanokano is depicted as a tarantula or...
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Efik mythology (section Folktales)
actually had tails. Many Efik folktales mention people who spring out of trees and fruits. The storyline in these folktales often involves a person who...
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Apple (redirect from Nutritional information about the apple)
mystical or forbidden fruit. One of the problems identifying apples in religion, mythology and folktales is that the word "apple" was used as a generic...
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Anthropomorphism (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
"The Akan Trickster Cycle: Myth or Folktale?" (PDF). Trinidad University of the West Indies. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 December 2008. Retrieved...
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Charles Dickens Greek Fiction (Chariton, Longus) Greek Political Oratory (Thucydides, Lysias, Andocides, Isocrates, Demosthenes) The Greek Sophists Grundrisse...
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Panchatantra (redirect from The Fables of Bidpai)
The Jackal at the Ram-Fight, The Weaver's Wife, How the Crow-Hen Killed the Black Snake, The Heron that Liked Crab-Meat, Numskull and the Rabbit, The...
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Red fox (redirect from Evolution of the red fox)
Foremost among these is the ability to assume human form. While some folktales speak of kitsune employing this ability to trick others, other stories...
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