Aesop Fables
111ANIMAL TALES — ANIMAL TALES, stories in which animals are the principal characters, with the plot revolving around them and the setting mainly in the animal world. A man in an animal tale is an intruder in a strange world inhabited, ruled, and dominated by… …
112The Tortoise and The Geese — is a fable that appears in the Panchatantra, a collection of Sanskrit tales believed to date back as far as the 3rd century BCE [Jacobs, page xv: The latest date at which the stories were thus connected is fixed by the fact that some of them have …
113Ivan Krylov — Ivan Andreyevich Krylov ( ru. Иван Андреевич Крылов) (February 13, 1769 November 21, 1844) is Russia s best known fabulist. While many of his earlier fables were loosely based on Aesop and Jean de La Fontaine, later fables were original work.… …
114Басня — весьма сродна с апологом (см. это сл.) и с животным эпосом (см. это сл.). В обширном значении часто даже смешивают все эти названия, но в тесном смысле каждое из них имеет свои отличительные черты. Аполог чисто дидактическое произведение.… …
115George Ade — (* 9. Februar 1866 in Kentland, Indiana; † 16. Mai 1944 in Brook, Indiana) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller, der vor allem für die humoristischen Fables in Slang bekannt ist …
116AGGADAH or HAGGADAH — (Heb. הַגָּדָה, אַגָּדָה; narrative ), one of the two primary components of rabbinic tradition, the other being halakhah, usually translated as Jewish Law (see: kadushin , The Rabbinic Mind, 59f.). The term aggadah itself is notoriously difficult …
117Marcus Gheeraerts l'Ancien — Les Iconoclastes, c.1566 –1568 Marcus Gheeraerts l ancien (vers 1520–1590) est un peintre graveur flamand, actif à une époque à la cour des souverains Tudor, surtout connu comme illustrateur des Fables d Ésope parues en 1567. Sommaire …
118Marcus Gheeraerts l'ancien — Les Iconoclastes, c.1566 –1568 Marcus Gheeraerts l ancien (vers 1520–1590) est un peintre graveur flamand, actif à une époque à la cour des souverains Tudor, surtout connu comme illustrateur des Fables d Ésope parues en 1567 …
119LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… …
120Fairy tale — For a comparison of fairy tale with other kinds of stories, such as myths, legends and fables, see Traditional stories. For other uses, see Fairy tale (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Fairy Tail …
