Selected tales / Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm ; translated with an introduction and notes by Joyce Crick.

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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.
Description
lix, 344 p. ; 20 cm.

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    Summary note
    This collection of classic tales also includes some of the less well-known fables, morality tales and comic stories, and an exploration of the origins of the stories and their literary evolution.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [liii]-lvi).
    Action note
    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
    Contents
    • 1. The Frog King, or Iron Henry
    • 2. Cat and mouse as partners
    • 3. Our lady's child
    • 4. The tale of the boy who set out to learn fear
    • 5. The wolf and the seven little goats
    • 6. Faithful John
    • 7. The good bargain
    • 8. The twelve brothers
    • 9. The pack of no-good, low-life ruffians
    • 10. Little brother and little sister
    • 11. Rapunzel
    • 12. The three little men in the forest
    • 13. Hansel and Gretel
    • 14. The tale of the fisherman and his wife
    • 15. The brave little tailor
    • 16. Ashypet
    • 17. The tale of the mouse, the bird, and the sausage
    • 18. Mother Holle of the snow
    • 19. The seven ravens
    • 20. Little redcap
    • 21. The Bremen town band
    • 22. The singing bone.
    ISBN
    0192804790 (alk. paper)
    LCCN
    ^^2004029386
    OCLC
    57211205
    RCP
    H - S
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