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This tale was collected in the village of Asfendiou in Kos and there are reasons to believe that other tales from this village were also told by the same narrator . I have therefore chosen to present Yakovos Zarraftis as an example of a ...
This tale was collected in the village of Asfendiou in Kos and there are reasons to believe that other tales from this village were also told by the same narrator . I have therefore chosen to present Yakovos Zarraftis as an example of a ...
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of these Zarraftis collected the largest part , ten altogether , in his native village of Asfendiou.20 Unfortunately Zarraftis does not give us any direct information to shed light on our picture of the social setting of the folktales .
of these Zarraftis collected the largest part , ten altogether , in his native village of Asfendiou.20 Unfortunately Zarraftis does not give us any direct information to shed light on our picture of the social setting of the folktales .
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At that time Asfendiou was a thriving village , second in terms of population only to the town of Kos , with approximately 1,900 inhabitants , all Christians.22 It consisted of five parishes which extended along the wooded mountainsides ...
At that time Asfendiou was a thriving village , second in terms of population only to the town of Kos , with approximately 1,900 inhabitants , all Christians.22 It consisted of five parishes which extended along the wooded mountainsides ...
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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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