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A gentle guide to research methods

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2007Description: xii, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. (pbk)ISBN:
  • 9780335219278
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Contents:
Definition and classification -- ""The pied piper"" as folktale -- Origin of ""The pied piper"" -- History and dissemination -- Significance and survival -- The phrase ""to pay the piper"" -- ""The pied piper"" as ambivalent symbol -- Examples and texts -- Early variants of ""The pied piper"" -- ""The pied piper"" and the Brothers Grimm -- Later variants of the folktale -- The English ""Pied piper"" tradition -- ""Pied piper"" folk songs -- Scholarship and approaches -- Comprehensive studies -- Historical analyses -- Folkloristic investigations -- Literary reconsiderations -- Contexts -- Robert Browning's ""The pied piper of Hamelin"" -- ""Pied piper"" poems -- Prose, drama, music, and film adaptations -- Caricatures, cartoons, and comic strips -- Art, cards, stamps, and puzzles -- The pied piper in advertisements -- ""Pied piper"" book titles and headlines -- The folklorism of Hamelin."
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Definition and classification -- ""The pied piper"" as folktale -- Origin of ""The pied piper"" -- History and dissemination -- Significance and survival -- The phrase ""to pay the piper"" -- ""The pied piper"" as ambivalent symbol -- Examples and texts -- Early variants of ""The pied piper"" -- ""The pied piper"" and the Brothers Grimm -- Later variants of the folktale -- The English ""Pied piper"" tradition -- ""Pied piper"" folk songs -- Scholarship and approaches -- Comprehensive studies -- Historical analyses -- Folkloristic investigations -- Literary reconsiderations -- Contexts -- Robert Browning's ""The pied piper of Hamelin"" -- ""Pied piper"" poems -- Prose, drama, music, and film adaptations -- Caricatures, cartoons, and comic strips -- Art, cards, stamps, and puzzles -- The pied piper in advertisements -- ""Pied piper"" book titles and headlines -- The folklorism of Hamelin."

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