A Companion to the Fairy TaleHilda Roderick Ellis Davidson, Anna Chaudhri Offers an excellent introduction to the work currently and historically being done on fairy tales by folk-lorists. MEDIEVAL REVIEW Introduction by Derek Brewer. SHORTLISTED FOR THE KATHARINE BRIGGS FOLKLORE AWARD 2004. Contributors: GRAHAM ANDERSON, DAVID BLAMIRES, RUTH BOTTIGHEIMER, DEREK BREWER, MARY BROCKINGTON, ANNA CHAUDHRI, HILDA ELLIS DAVIDSON, ROBIN GWYNDAF, BENGT HOLBEK, DAVID HUNT, REIMUND KVIDELAND, PATRICIA LYSAGHT, NEIL PHILIP, JAMES RIORDAN, PAT SCHAEFER, TOM SHIPPEY, JOYCE THOMAS. |
Contents
The Interpretation of Fairy Tales | 15 |
Creativity and Tradition in the Fairy Tale | 39 |
Oral Transmission in a Literate World | 57 |
The Grimms Kinder und | 71 |
Finding the First Fairy Tales | 85 |
Helpers and Adversaries in Fairy Tales | 99 |
The Cumulative Tale | 123 |
The Contribution of Marian Roalfe Cox to the | 137 |
The Collecting and Study of Tales in Scandinavia | 159 |
Welsh Folk Narrative and the Fairy Tale | 191 |
Russian Fairy Tales and Their Collectors | 217 |
The Same Only Different | 239 |
Transformations of the Fairy Tale in | 253 |
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