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Children’s understanding of Aesop’s fables: relations to reading comprehension and theory of mind [PDF]
Two studies examined children’s developing understanding of Aesop’s fables in relation to reading comprehension and to theory of mind. Study 1 included 172 children from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 6 in a school-wide examination of the relation ...
Janette Pelletier
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A Question of Life and Death: The Aesopic Animal Fables on Why Not to Kill [PDF]
This article belongs to the Special Issue "Animal Narratology".This article deals with Greek animal fables, traditionally attributed to a former slave, Aesop, who lived during the sixth century BCE.
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We All Live in Fabletown: Bill Willingham’s Fables—A Fairy-Tale Epic for the 21st Century
Bill Willingham’s Fables comic book series and its spin-offs have spanned fourteen years and reinforce that fairy-tale characters are culturally meaningful, adaptable, subversive, and pervasive.
Jason Marc Harris
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Pour une lecture écocritique des Fables du moineau de Sami Tchak [PDF]
Résumé : L’innovation n’est pas l’apanage des sciences exactes. La tendance qui ramènerait tout à la seule sphère technologique est une posture erronée.
Baguissoga SATRA
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Fable literature from Greek antiquity (Aesop) to today, from East and West, has proven to be of universal relevance and timeless meaning, even if modern generations seem to ignore increasingly that genre as something old-fashioned.
Albrecht Classen
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L’usage des contes et des fables chez les auteurs-éducateurs de la seconde moitié du xviiie siècle
This article aims to analyze in a corpus of writers and educators of the second half of the eighteenth century, the paradoxical link that exists between the continuing educational use, despite Rousseau, of fabulous stories and the demand for “naked truth”
Aurélia Gaillard
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Transadapting fable into a parable for Indonesian Muslim children: Strategies and impacts
The demand for domestication and localization of children’s literature compels translators to not only translate the texts but also transadapt them. Significant problems arise when the texts have to fit the cultures and religions of the target users ...
SF. Luthfie Arguby Purnomo +7 more
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I. A. KRYLOV’S FAME AS A CHILDREN’S WRITER IN TWENTIETH–CENTURY ITALY
This article investigates the fame of the Russian fabulist Ivan Krylov (1769–1844) in Italy in the 20 th century, with special reference to the collections of fables of that period, which were intended for children.
Анжелика Фасчелла
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Martin Luther and Aesop: Fables as tales of morality for today?
Ancient Aesopian fables continued to capture the imagination, reaching even into Lutheran Wittenberg. Luther, concerned to address morality within the church and community, sanctioned the use of fables with some caution.
Raymond Potgieter
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