Emmanuel Cosquin

Summary

Emmanuel Cosquin (1841 – 1919) was a French folklorist. He wrote the Popular Tales of Lorraine, in the introduction to which he argues for the theory that the development as well as the origin of such tales is historically traceable to India.

Letter from Cosquin (1912)

Publications edit

  • Contes populaires de Lorraine (Paris, 1860) - two volumes
  • Les Contes indiens et l'occident: petites monographies folkloriques à propos de contes Maures. Paris: Édouard Champion. 1922.

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