Speak Bird, Speak Again |
FOREWORD |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION |
KEY TO REFERENCES |
INTRODUCTION |
THE TALES |
• | Notes on Presentation and Translation |
GROUP I INDIVIDUALS |
CHILDREN AND PARENTS |
SIBLINGS |
SEXUAL AWAKENING AND COURTSHIP |
THE QUEST FOR THE SPOUSE |
GROUP II FAMILY |
BRIDES AND BRIDEGROOMS |
HUSBANDS AND WIVES |
FAMILY LIFE |
GROUP III SOCIETY |
• | 33. Im `Awwad and the Ghouleh |
• | 34 The Merchant's Daughter |
• | 35. Pomegranate Seeds |
• | 36. The Woodcutter |
• | 37. The Fisherman |
• | Afterword |
GROUP IV ENVIRONMENT |
• | 38. The Little She-Goat T |
• | 39. The Old Woman and Her Cat |
• | 40. Dunglet |
• | 41. The Louse |
• | Afterword |
GROUP V UNIVERSE |
• | 42. The Woman Who Fell into the Well |
• | 43. The Rich Man and the Poor Man |
• | 44. Ma`ruf the Shoemaker |
• | 45. Im `Ali and Abu `Ali |
• | Afterword |
• | FOLKLORISTIC ANALYSIS |
APPENDIX A: TRANSLITERATION OF TALE 10 |
APPENDIX B: INDEX OF FOLK MOTIFS |
APPENDIX C: LIST OF TALES BY TYPE |
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY |
FOOTNOTE INDEX |