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Start Over Descriptor "folk tale" Language english Publisher western states folklore society
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1. The Birth of Fingerling as a Feminine Projection.

Author

KAUFMAN, RAVIT

Subjects
*TALE type indexes, *LEGENDS, *MOTHER-son relationship, *PSYCHOLOGICAL criticism, *FAIRY tales, *CROSS-cultural studies, *PSYCHOLOGY, *CLASSIFICATION
Abstract

Tale Type AT 700, named "Tom Thumb, " is presented as an expression of maternal psychological mechanisms and of experiences that relate to the early mother-son relationship. The underdeveloped figure is presented as an expression of maternal-symbiotic needs, as well as of the experience of maternal immaturity, projected through the child. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2009

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