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Giambattista Basile (Giugliano in Campania, 15 February 1566 (date of baptism) – February 1632) was an Italian poet, courtier, and fairy tale collector. His collections include the oldest recorded forms of many well-known (and more obscure) European fairy tales. [4]
Giambattista Basile was a Neapolitan soldier, public official, poet, and short-story writer whose Lo cunto de li cunti, 50 zestful tales written in Neapolitan, was one of the earliest such collections based on folktales and served as an important source both for the later fairy-tale writers Charles.
The Pentamerone, subtitled Lo cunto de li cunti ("The Tale of Tales"), is a seventeenth-century Neapolitan fairy tale collection by Italian poet and courtier Giambattista Basile. Background [ edit ] The stories in the Pentamerone were collected by Basile and published posthumously in two volumes by his sister Adriana in Naples , Italy, in 1634 ...
Giovanni Battista Biagio Basile, meglio conosciuto come Giovan Battista Basile, firmatosi anche con lo pseudonimo anagrammatico di Gian Alesio Abbattutis è stato un letterato, scrittore e funzionario pubblico italiano di epoca barocca, primo a utilizzare la fiaba come forma di espressione popolare. Il suo capolavoro è "Lo cunto de li cunti ...
In Giambattista Basile's version of Sleeping Beauty, Sun, Moon, and Talia, the sleeping beauty, Talia, falls into a deep sleep after getting a splinter of flax in her finger. She is discovered in her castle by a wandering king, who "carrie[s] her to a bed, where he gather[s] the first fruits of love."
27 Dis 2018 · While everybody knows Hans Christian Andersen, the Grimm brothers, or Charles Perrault, they all 'borrowed' materials for their masterpieces from one single book written by Giambattista Basile. Who was this Italian writer, why is his work so important, and why have most of us never heard of him?
7 Feb 2016 · Translated from Giambattista Basile's 17th century stories, Tale of Tales — known as the world's first collection of fairy tales — traverses through 50 fantastical adventures.
GIAMBATTISTA BASILE Tale 1.6 of Lo cunto, "La gatta Cenerentola" - "The Cinderella Cat " - is the earliest literary version in Europe of one of the most familiar tales of the fairy-tale canon , preceding Charles Perraulťs " Cendrillon " (1697) by over sixty years. It also
24 Dis 2018 · Giambattista Basile wrote many poems, plays and stories, but will be forever remembered for one book - Pentamerone, as one of the inventors of a fairy tale as a literary genre.
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