A Study of Fairy Tales eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 330 pages of information about A Study of Fairy Tales.

A Study of Fairy Tales eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 330 pages of information about A Study of Fairy Tales.

[ 8:  The Woman and Her Kid, a version of this tale adapted from an
     ancient Jewish Sacred Book, is given in Boston Kindergarten
     Stories
, p. 171.]

[ 9:  See Appendix.]

[10:  William M. Thackeray, Miscellanies, v.  Boston:  James Osgood
     & Co., 1873.  “Titmarsh among Pictures and Books”; “On Some
     Illustrated Christmas Books,” 1846.]

[11:  A few romantic tales for the first grade are treated in the
     Appendix:  Puss-in-Boots, Lord Peter, Tom Thumb, Little
     Thumb
, and Snow White and Rose Red.]

[12:  See Appendix.]

[13:  Laura F. Kready, “Picture-Books for Little Children,”
     Kindergarten Review, Sept., 1914.]

[14:  For Little Two-Eyes and Snow White, see note on p. 145; for
     The Little Lamb and the Little Fish, see pp. 147-48; and for
     How the Birds came to have Different Nests, see p. 151.]

[15:  See note, p. 217.]

[16:  See note, p.232]

[17:  Reprinted in Living Age, Aug.13, 1844, vol.2, p.1.]

[18:  See p.239]

INDEX

Accumulative or clock story, 205-11.

Action, 20-21.

Adaptation of fairy tales, 117-19.

Adventure, 19-20.

Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet, 81-82.

American fairy tales, 195-99.

Andersen, Hans C.: 
  tales by, tested as literary form, 69;
  Steadfast Tin Soldier, 46, 49, 135-38;
  Fir Tree, 151-53;
  list of tales by, 248;
  editions, 256-57.

Animal tale: 
  class, 211-17;
  evolution of, 211-13;
  types of, 213-17, 272-75, 287-90.

Animals: 
  an interest, 24;
  tale of strange, 33-34.

Appendix, 265-90: 
  Little Two-Eyes, 265-66;
  Snow White, 266-67;
  The Little Lamb and the Little Fish, 267-70;
  How the Birds came to Have Different Nests, 270-72;
  The Good-Natured Bear, 272-75;
  Puss-in-Boots and Lord Peter, 275-78;
  Tom Thumb and Little Thumb, 278-82;
  Snow White and Rose Red, 282-86;
  The Elephant’s Child, 287-90.

Arabian Nights, Thousand and One Nights, 176-78, 190, 196.

Art: 
  of teaching, 119-20;
  in teaching, good, 120;
  in teaching, great, 120-21;
  in literature, good, 39-40;
  in literature, fine, 39-40;
  of story-telling, 90-91, 93-94;
  ancient, of story-telling, 91-93.

Artistic expression, instinct of, 130-54.

Aulnoy, Comtesse d’, tales of, 181-82.

Basile, 178-79.

Beaumont, Madam de, 182.

Beautiful, the, 18-19.

Beauty and the Beast,
  dramatization of, 140-41;
  editions of, 189, 198.

Bibliography of fairy tales, 253-54.

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