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Folk tales of the Maldives

Title: Folk tales of the Maldives / collected and translated by Xavier Romero-Frias.
Author: Romero-Frías, Xavier.
Publication: Copenhagen : Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, 2012.

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Description

xxxv, 300 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

A collection of 80 traditional short stories and legends from the local oral tradition. These folk tales offer insights into the history, culture and beliefs of the people of the Maldives and into the world they live in.

Subjects

Folklore > Maldives
Tales > Maldives

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographic references and index.

ISBN

8776941043
9788776941048
8776941051
9788776941055

LCCN

40021506298

OCLC

ocn786447091
786447091
SCSB-5666117

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries