Dance with the devil: metamorphosis of an oral legend, from Italian culture found in Abruzzo to the

2025-01-04 Classification：Dance Click()
Author：Carrascosa Palomera, Cruz

Article Title：Dance with the devil: metamorphosis of an oral legend, from Italian culture found in Abruzzo to the cordel literature of Brasil

Abstract：
This article presents different oral versions, for the most part unpublished, on the Dancing With the Devil legend. The author tries to outline, through a comparative analysis, the sequences and motifs found in this type of legend. The topic variants and the cultural basis have also been analysed in a legend of the Abruzzo region in Southern Italy, an ethological legend from Cape Verde, a chapbook (cordel) song from Brazil, an urban legend from Colombia and other international equivalents.

Keywords: dancing with the Devil; the Devil's hooves; the Devil's blaze; abduction by the Devil; legends; oral literature; comparative literature

DOI: 10.17561/blo.v9.5

Source：BOLETIN DE LITERATURA ORAL

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