Abstract
In an old fairy tale from the Uttar Pradesh region of India, the Rajah proclaims that his daughter will marry the man who can weave a rope of ash. In a fairy tale from Cameroon in West Africa, the king commands his daughter to marry the man or beast who can sew a crown of smoke.
Original language | English |
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Pages | 108-113 |
Number of pages | 6 |
No. | 42 |
Specialist publication | Griffith Review |
Publisher | Griffith University |
Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- Fairy tales--Psychological aspects
- Cities and towns--Philosophy
- Australian fiction