In search of the swan maiden : a narrative on folklore and gender /
This is a study of the meaning of gender as framed by the swan maiden tale, a story found in the folklore of virtually every culture. The swan maiden is a supernatural woman forced to marry, keep house, and bear children for a mortal man who holds the key to her imprisonment. When she manages to reg...
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New York :
New York University Press,
[1994]
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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