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From the beast to the blonde

on fairy tales and their tellers

by Marina Warner

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English

When it looked as if Christianity was taking hold in her native Campania in southern Italy, the Sibyl left her labyrinth of caves in Cumae below the temple of Apollo.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Fairy tales”. Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the subtitle, “Tales” in the subtitle, “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata, and 4 additional metadata match(es).

    • Fairy tales· via Open Library
    • Fairy tales· in subtitle
    • Tales· in subtitle
    • Fairy tales· in subject
    • Folklore· in subject
    • Tales· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 5 editions; 1 cataloged here.

on fairy tales and their tellers

Open Library record

1995Farrar, Straus and GirouxEnglish
  • 9780374159016
  • 0374159017
Borrowable

Subjects

10 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Open Library reports 5 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL482098W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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