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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...
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    collection by Italian poet and courtier Giambattista Basile. The stories in the Pentamerone were collected by Basile and published posthumously in two volumes...
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    1344. Another was the Catalan poem Frayre de Joy e Sor de Paser. Giambattista Basile wrote another, "Sun, Moon, and Talia" for his collection Pentamerone...
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    literary European version of the story was published in Italy by Giambattista Basile in his Pentamerone in 1634; the version that is now most widely known...
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  • The Raven is an Italian literary fairy tale written by Giambattista Basile in his 1634 work, the Pentamerone. The story is a man winning a bride for his...
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    an alternative version of the Italian fairy tale Petrosinella by Giambattista Basile. The tale is classified as Aarne–Thompson type 310 ("The Maiden in...
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  • Reilly. It is based on a collection of fairy tales by Italian poet Giambattista Basile, titled Pentamerone. The three main tales that inspired the film...
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  • The Flea is an Italian literary fairy tale written by Giambattista Basile in his 1634 work, the Pentamerone. It combines Aarne-Thompson-Uther types 857...
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    "Petrosinella" is a Neapolitan literary fairy tale, written by Giambattista Basile in his collection of fairy tales in 1634, Lo cunto de li cunti (The...
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  • Mediterranean (Italian) fairytale The Love for Three Oranges, written by Giambattista Basile in his Pentamerone. Erika Fischer-Lichte History of European Drama...
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