{"product_id":"the-hebrew-folktale-history-genre-meaning-9780253335838","title":"The Hebrew Folktale: History, Genre, Meaning","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe most comprehensive account of its subject now available, this impressive study lives up to the encyclopedic promise of its title. --Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hebrew Folktale\u003c\/i\u003e seeks to find and define the folk-elements of Jewish culture. Through the use of generic distinctions and definitions developed in folkloristics, Yassif describes the major trends--structural, thematic, and functional--of folk narrative in the central periods of Jewish culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eli Yassif\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.55h x 6.52w x 1.78d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253335838\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e National Jewish Book Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEli Yassif is Professor of Hebrew literature and Jewish Folklore at Tel-Aviv University He is the author of many books including The Study of Jewish Folklore: An Annotated Bibliography, The Golem of Prague, and The Knight, the Demon and the Virgin: An Anthology of Hebrew Stories from the Middle Ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40008398569587,"sku":"9.78025E+12","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_cb622d43-a399-469e-b0e3-d15b50903299.jpg?v=1650385379","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-hebrew-folktale-history-genre-meaning-9780253335838","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}