Icelandic-Canadian oral narratives

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Icelandic-Canadian oral narratives

Magnús Einarsson

(Paper / Canadian Ethnology Service = Dossier / Service canadien d'ethnologie, no. 63)(Mercury series = Collection Mercure)

Canadian Museum of Civilization, c1991

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Text in English and Icelandic; includes abstract in French

Includes indexes

Includes bibliographical references

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This selection of one hundred and seventy five Icelandic-Canadian oral narratives contains folktales, legends, memorates, humorous anecdotes, tall tales, and simple accounts of daily events. The first fifty one narratives are grounded in the Old Country experience with the remainder reflecting Icelandic immigrant life in Canada.

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