Adult Library Cultural Center Ramón Alonso Luzzy within the program Read, think, imagine, presents the book in Candanga nights.
Folk Tales of Cartagena, author J. Anselmo Sánchez Ferra, who also have the dramatized reading of some of the story s hand students of the Municipal School of Theatre.
The presentation will take place on Thursday, February 4 at 19.30 pm in a ceremony where they will participate in addition to the author, illustrator Antonio Vidal Máiquez, President of the Association of Art Critics of the Region of Murcia, Juan Garcia Sandoval, and Doctor in History from the University of Murcia, Cayetano Tornell Cobacho.
In the evenings candanga a book of folktales containing an anthology of 205 selected stories from the best narrated from which they were previously published in Volume No. 17 of the Journal of Anthropology Murcia is.
These stories were collected in the councils of the municipality of Cartagena and field work that brought together this collection lasted from 2000 to 2009, being interviewed more than 200 people.
These stories are an important part of the intangible cultural heritage and represent a tradition that has formed for centuries, even millennia.
They have been transcribed preserving the way they were told, with all its peculiarities, which are what make them different.
The collection is enriched by thirty watercolors by Antonio Vidal Maique z, in each of which the artist selects a sequence or pattern and interprets it in a style in which the essence, ingenuity and humor are combined.
THE AUTHOR
Born in Molina de Segura, in the year of 1959, degree in Ancient History and Archaeology, Professor of Geography and History since 1984, works in the IES Isaac Peral Cartagen since 1992. Research the oral tradition in the region of Murcia , specifically on the folk tale, and, with Gregorio Rabal Saura, he has done field work in various locations in the community (Abanilla, Albudeite Alguazas, Cartagena, Cehegín, Lorca, Moratalla, Torre Pacheco and Lorca).
The results of some of these surveys are published in case of Murcia Journal of Anthropology (No. 5, 17, 20 and 21) and twenty articles of this and other ethnographic and literary magazines.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena