The Further Adventures of Jack the Giant Killer【電子書籍】[ Robert Hudson ]

＜p＞BEYOND THE BEANSTALK＜/p＞ ＜p＞All New Southern Tales about Jack the Giant Killer＜/p＞ ＜p＞"You can almost hear the crickets chirping and the rocking chair creaking on the cabin porch as you listen to Robert Hudson's distinctly Southern voice spinning out these trickster tales reminiscent of the Jack tales retold by Richard Chase in the middle of the last century.＜/p＞ ＜p＞"As long as there have been stories, Jack has been climbing more than beanstalks, and Hudson mines an amazingly deep repertoire of antique world folktales for these fresh retellings. He has found Jack traipsing through Babylon and ancient Sumer, trekking through Malaysia and Japan, and wandering through tales told by Homer, by Taoist monks, and by Pliny the Younger. The trickster shows up in fables by Aesop and supping at King Arthur's Round Table.＜/p＞ ＜p＞"As you hearken to the narrative of Jack's vanquishing of giants, his confrontations with otherworldly intimidators and real-world oppressors, you'll recognize his pica．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る