Latin tales based upon cursed treasure story

  • Marcos Ruiz Sánchez Universidad de Murcia
Keywords: Medieval exempla, Chaucer, Pardoner’s Tale, Novella, Morlini, Folktales, AT 763 (The Treasure Finders who Murder one Another).

Abstract

The present study examines several examples of tale type AT 763, with special attention paid to the versions in Latin. The role of the characters is analysed together with the repercussions that the change from the traditional forms to modern fiction have had on the story’s evolution.

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Published
2014-11-25
How to Cite
Ruiz Sánchez M. (2014). Latin tales based upon cursed treasure story. Cuadernos de Filología Clásica. Estudios Latinos, 34(2), 241-265. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_CFCL.2014.v34.n2.47358
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