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legends (form) LUcat Search catalogue 294921915

STA
Approved

UPD
2012-03-23

DUT
legendes (form)

DAT
Also covers publications about legends indexed before 2006.

DIR
For publications ABOUT legends, use legends. Examples: 1. Le caméléon bavard : contes et légendes du Sénégal et du Bénin / Dominique Aguessy. Descriptors: Benin, Senegal, folk tales (form), legends (form) 2. An analysis and comparison of the legends of origin of Akure / by S.O. Arifalo. Descriptors: Nigeria, legends, urban history

IND
4

MIS
(1) Obsolete: a saint's life story, especially stressing miracles, read on his or her name-day (2) A traditional, unverifiable, usually fabulous story passed down (often orally) in a community, and widely accepted as in some sense true (a national legend; the Legend of Robin Hood) (The Oxford Companion to the English Language, 1992)

PPN
294921915

UDC
398.22

SN
Designates publications of legends.

MRF
(0)
398.22

BT1
oral literature (form)

UF
sagas (form)

RT
legends

BSO
19.02 ORAL LITERATURE

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