German Folklore: A Handbook

by James R. Dow

Germany is a land of fascinating customs and traditions. Through the work of the Grimms, many of its folk and fairy tales have become widely read around the world. German folklore has also inspired numerous literary, artistic, and musical works. Written especially for high school students and general readers, this volume is an accessible introduction to German folklore.

The volume begins by defining and classifying different types of German...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313333750
• ISBN13: 9780313333750
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.6"