Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleIntroduction: The European Fairy-Tale Tradition between Orality and Literacy.AuthorsBEN-AMOS, DANAbstractAn introduction is presented to the issue and its special theme of the origins of European folktales, and the role of 16th-century Italian fairy tale collector Giovanni Francesco Straparola.SubjectsEUROPEAN folk literature; STRAPAROLA, Giovanni FrancescoPublicationJournal of American Folklore, 2010, Vol 123, Issue 490, p373ISSN0021-8715Publication typeArticleDOI10.5406/jamerfolk.123.490.0373