december 12, 2019 0 Cor Hendriks – The Macaws (21): The Magic Horse | ATU 531 (3) A quite different version of the story of the golden feather has been collected from Jews in the USSR, [...]
december 6, 2019 2 Cor Hendriks – The Macaws (20): The Magic Horse | ATU 531 (2) In the German version (of ATU 531) ‘The Key’ Hans, flying on his grey through the clouds, sees a bird, [...]
november 20, 2019 3 Cor Hendriks – The Macaws (19): The Magic Horse ATU 531 (1) The story of the stolen eyes can serve as the beginning of a new tale (ATU 531), in the German version ‘The [...]
oktober 27, 2019 5 Cor Hendriks – The Macaws (18): The Stolen Eyes (ATU 321) The cave or hole, wherein the boy in the Greek version ‘The Church and the Bird Nightingale’ seeks [...]
september 9, 2019 4 Cor Hendriks – The Macaws (15): Fabulous Birds & The Bet with King Solomon Clouston treats in a short space the bird Roc (Rûkh), Garuda of the Hindus, Eorosh of the Zend, Simurgh of [...]
augustus 24, 2019 6 Cor Hendriks – The Macaws (14): The Eagle and the Snake in AT 301 (conclusion) In the Midrash Kohelet there is a story about a man returning from Babylon, who sees two birds quarrel, one [...]
juli 29, 2019 2 Cor Hendriks – The Macaws (12): The Eagle and the Snake in ATU 301 The scene of the hero in the bird’s nest is also a feature of versions of ATU 301. In the versions we saw [...]
juli 11, 2019 4 Cor Hendriks – The Macaws | Myth and Folktale (11): The Bird-Nester Lévi-Strauss calls his first paragraph ‘The Bird-Nester’s Aria’ (aria, because he compares his opus [...]
maart 13, 2019 0 Foreigner – Interview Koos Dalstar (1950): “But it is only my life” When and where were you born? I was born in October 1950 on the military airbase of Leeuwarden, in the [...]
februari 8, 2019 0 Cor Hendriks – De betoverde steppe (5): Hoe de sjah een dief werd Men vertelt dat in de tijd van onze grootouders de stad Aphrasiabad het toneel was van een reeks diefstallen [...]