Giambattista Basile

Giambattista Basile
Lahir	Februari 1566 Giugliano in Campania, Kerajaan Napoli (kini Italia)
Meninggal	Februari 1632
Nama pena	Gian Alesio Abbatutis
Pekerjaan	Penyair, penulis, abdi
Bahasa	Italia, Neapolitan
Karya terkenal	Lo Cunto de li Cunti

Giambattista Basile (Februari 1566 – Februari 1632) adalah seorang penyair, abdi dan kolektor cerita dongeng asal Italia. Koleksinya meliputi bentuk catatan tertua dari kebanyakan cerita dongeng Eropa terkenal.^[1]

Referensi

1. Steven Swann Jones, The Fairy Tale: The Magic Mirror of Imagination, Twayne Publishers, New York, 1995, ISBN 0-8057-0950-9, p38

• Croce, Benedetto (2001). "The Fantastic Accomplishment of Giambattista Basile and His Tale of Tales". Dalam Zipes, Jack. The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm. New York: W W Norton. ISBN 0-393-97636-X. 
• Swann Jones, Steven (1995). The Fairy Tale: The Magic Mirror of Imagination. New York: Twayne. ISBN 0-8057-0950-9. 

Pranala luar dan sumber

• Karya Giambattista Basile di Project Gutenberg
• Karya oleh/tentang Giambattista Basile di Internet Archive (pencarian dioptimalkan untuk situs non-Beta)
• Karya Giambattista Basile di LibriVox (buku suara domain umum)
• Giambattista Basile Diarsipkan 2023-07-05 di Wayback Machine. in Dizionario biografico degli italiani (dalam bahasa Italia)
• "La vita di Giambattista Basile" (dalam bahasa Italia)
• SurLaLune Fairy Tale Pages: Il Pentamerone by Giambattista Basile Diarsipkan 2020-05-04 di Wayback Machine.
• Illustrations by Warwick Goble Diarsipkan 2011-05-14 di Wayback Machine.
• Illustrations by George Cruikshank Diarsipkan 2011-05-14 di Wayback Machine.
• Professor S. Cicciotti's page about G. B. Basile Diarsipkan 2016-12-11 di Wayback Machine. (in Italian)
• Online text of some stories, in English (from Taylor translation) Diarsipkan 2012-02-04 di Wayback Machine.
• From Court to Forest: Giambattista Basile's "Lo cunto de li cunti" and the Birth of the Literary Fairy Tale, Nancy L. Canepa (Wayne State University Press, 1999)
• Giambattista Basile's "The Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones", Translated by Nancy L. Canepa, Illustrated by Carmelo Lettere, Foreword by Jack Zipes (Wayne State University Press, 2007)
• Giambattista Basile di Library of Congress Authorities, dengan 31 catatanue katalog