Ecuador · Folktales and oral traditions
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Ecuador
- Tales
- 1
- Dated records
- 2
- Tales linked to multiple countries
- 0
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In Quito, the name Cantuña appears in both historical research and city legend. The Atlas dates the circulation of an adaptation to the 1940s and a book on the legend and its history to 2012.
Tales in the Atlas
Cantuña’s Bargain
1940s · Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana · Luis Aníbal Sánchez adaptation discussed by Rina Artieda
2012 · Paola & Gabriel Karolys · Cantuña de la leyenda a la verdad histórica
Tales found across countries
No tales linked to multiple countries are listed for this country yet.