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Charles Perrault's "Le Petit Poucet" and its possible Arabic Influences
- Bookbird: A Journal of International Children's Literature
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 48, Number 1, January 2010
- pp. 31-41
- 10.1353/bkb.0.0225
- Article
- Additional Information
Here the author explores the varying influences affecting a classic Charles Perrault tale, including possible roots in Arabic "ogre" tales and the impact of the Catalonian oral tradition.