Kurt Ranke

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Kurt Ranke (born April 14, 1908 in Blankenburg am Harz; died June 6, 1985 in Stadensen) was a German ethnologist, Germanist, and folklorist. He helped introduce functional psychological dimensions to folklore genre theory.[1] He also started the work on the Encyclopedia of Fairy Tales.

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  1. ^ Piercing the Magic Veil: Toward a Theory of the Conte By Harold Neemann: page 33
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