Women Watering Basil Plants: New Insights into a Spanish Moroccan Folktale

This paper examines the Spanish song «Princesita que riega la albahaca» and compares it with other Moroccan versions of the folk tale. Although loosely based on the encounter between King Solomon and Queen Sheba, the story incorporates a series of elements from different folk traditions, while insis...

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Main Author: Adriano Duque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Jaén 2019-09-01
Series:Boletín de Literatura Oral
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Online Access:https://revistaselectronicas.ujaen.es/index.php/blo/article/view/4711/4337