Kampos: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek, Issue 7Modern Greek Section, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, 1999 |
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... character ; or , more precisely , it is the story of the revelation of the hero's character . Usually , in a number of ( quite topical ) episodes the hero's eminent virtues emerge . These virtues in the story of his adult life are ...
... character ; or , more precisely , it is the story of the revelation of the hero's character . Usually , in a number of ( quite topical ) episodes the hero's eminent virtues emerge . These virtues in the story of his adult life are ...
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... characters with power in the tales are either negative ( when they are human ) or not human ( when they are positive ) , as , for example , the wicked stepmother or the fairy godmother . Furthermore , it was argued that traditionally ...
... characters with power in the tales are either negative ( when they are human ) or not human ( when they are positive ) , as , for example , the wicked stepmother or the fairy godmother . Furthermore , it was argued that traditionally ...
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... characters often pray to God or mention God as their helper or as responsible for their punishment . The main characters are tried and the villains are punished for their impious or immoral deeds . Some of the elements , supernatural in ...
... characters often pray to God or mention God as their helper or as responsible for their punishment . The main characters are tried and the villains are punished for their impious or immoral deeds . Some of the elements , supernatural in ...
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problems of defining | 1 |
Women and gender roles in Modern Greek folktales | 21 |
a question of | 43 |
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