International Companion Encyclopedia of Children’s Literature
Summerfield, G. (1984) Fantasy and Reason: Children’s Literature in the Eighteenth Century, London: Methuen. EARLY TEXTS USED BY ...
13 Fairy Tales and Folk-tales Ruth B.Bottigheimer Tales about Fairies and Fairy Tales Tales about fairies are elaborate narrativ ...
of fairy tales, and in the eighteenth century were often intermixed with them, as in Mme Leprince de Beaumont’s Magasin des Enfa ...
Fite had openly attacked the highly moralised fairy tales of Mme Leprince de Beaumont’ (Davis 1987:113). In nineteenth-century F ...
and although the tale ends happily, the sister is first exposed to the threat of her brothers’ violence and her mother-in-law’s ...
1704–1717) was translated into English as Arabian Nights, chapbook purchasers immediately signalled their approval of magic by b ...
translated into an equation of virtue with beauty. One stylistic consequence was that the authors of fairy tales for girls incre ...
end of the eighteenth century. A hundred years before, John Locke had warned against elves, gnomes and goblins (in tales about f ...
from a German collection that was itself based on French publications, and in 1823 Edward Taylor continued the importation of Ge ...
delineated came alive in George MacDonald’s classic tales about slightly allegorised fairy- tale-like worlds, At the Back of the ...
century fairy tales and tales about fairies were the particular province of girls. Even in the subscription list of Thomas Borem ...
chapbook Jack, ‘brisk and of a level wit’, could irreverently best a clergyman as well as cunningly defeat a giant. He used the ...
not only collections of tales but also theory about them. Aesopic material, unlike fairy tale magic, was approved for general us ...
Bottigheimer, R. (1990) ‘Ludwig Bechstein’s fairy tales: nineteenth century bestsellers and Bürgerlichkeit’, Internationales Arc ...
——(1729) Histories, or Tales of Past Times, London: L.Pote and R.Montague. Pickering, S.E, Jr (1993) Moral Instruction and Ficti ...
14 Myth and Legend Maurice Saxby Speaking about his collaboration with Leon Garfield when they were reframing some of the ancien ...
passionate search for the water of everlasting life and eternal youth, the hope of bliss beyond the sufferings and trials of ear ...
At some crisis point or points all humanity, like Cuchulain (hero of the great Irish saga, known as the Ulster Cycle, collected ...
does the synthetic hero have the enduring quality of those who were given literary permanence in heroic literature. The ongoing ...
volcano, Etna, so as to search through nine long, grief-filled days and nights. She ate no food, she didn’t wash, and she took n ...
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