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Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index - Coggle Diagram
Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index
Meaning
A-T-U index is a catalogue of folktale types used in folklore studies
Developed by Aarne
the historic geographic method of comparative folkloristics
the initial version of what became the Aarne-Thompson tale type index for classifying folktales
System
divides tales into sections with an AT number(for each country)
Created in 1910
Germany by Finnish folklorist
Definition Tale type
happen to be told in another story
but the fact that it can be told by itself confirms its independence
Explanation
Anti Aarne (1867-1925)
Created
Stith Thompson (1885- 1976)
Latter revised, expanded
A-T-U number type
2 The Tail-Fisher
34 The Wolf Dives into the Water for Reflected Cheese
57 The Raven with the Cheese on His Mouth
59 The Fox and the Sour Grapes
76 The Wolf and the Crane
77 Stag Admires Himself in a Spring
101 The Old Dog as Rescuer of the Child
Germany
Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm
Old Sultan
112 Country Mouse Visits Town Mouse
123 The Wolf and the Kids
Germany
Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm
The Wolf and the seven kids
124 Blowing the House In
James Orchard Halliwell Phillips, and Joseph Jacobs
The Story of the Three Little Pigs
156 Androcles and the Lion
157 Learning to Fear Men
Germany
Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm
The Wolf and the man