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Italian Folktales (Fiabe italiane) is a collection of 200 Italian folktales published in 1956 by Italo Calvino. Calvino began the project in 1954, influenced by Vladimir Propp 's Morphology of the Folktale ; his intention was to emulate the Straparola in producing a popular collection of Italian fairy tales for the general reader. [ 1 ]
In Italian folklore, the Befana is an old woman who delivers gifts to children throughout Italy on Epiphany Eve (the night of January 5) in a similar way to Santa Claus or the Three Magi Kings. [2] A popular belief is that her name derives from the Feast of Epiphany (Italian: Festa dell'Epifania). [3] [4]
Strega Nona is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola.If considered as a folktale, the story is Aarne-Thompson type 565, the Magic Mill. It concerns Strega Nona (resembling what would be "Grandma Witch" in Italian, although this would actually be "Nonna Strega", with the two words reversed and the first one spelled with a double n) and her helper, Big Anthony.
Italian children's novels (8 P) P. Pinocchio (2 C, 10 P) This page was last edited on 17 October 2023, at 15:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
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DeA Kids, stylized as DᵉAkids until 2008; is an Italian children's television channel owned by De Agostini. The channel, was launched on October 1, 2008, on Sky Italia for children aged 4–14. A month later, a timeshift version of the channel, Dea Kids +1, was launched on November 10, 2008. [ 1 ]
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