COML 240 - Fairy Tales:Forms and Interpretation

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Distribution Course in Arts & Letters. Class of 2009 & prior only. Staff. The term "fairy tale" or "Maerchen" is associated with both oral and literary traditions. This introductory course will explore the genre "Maerchen" from ancient times to the present, touching on issues of definition, context, orality and literacy, authenticity, and interpretation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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