The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm

The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm

BookThe Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm
Selected byJack Zipes
EditorJack Zipes
Publisher SeriesNorton Critical Editions
Translated byJack Zipes
Contributing WriterGiovanni Francesco Straparola, The Brothers Grimm, Giambattista Basile, Charles Perrault, Madame d'Aulnoy, Comtesse de Murat, Eustache Le Noble, Antoine Galland, Friedmund von Arnim, Girolamo Morlini, Charlotte-Rose de La Force, Friedrich Schulz, Giovanni Fiorentino, Marie-Jeanne L'Héritier, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Karoline Stahl, Albert Ludwig Grimm, Jean-Paul Bignon, Jean de Mailly, Catherine Bernard, Jack Zipes, W. G. Waters, Benedetto Croce, Lewis Seifert, Patricia Hannon, Harry Velten, Siegfried Neumann
CompositionPennSet, Inc.
Manufacturing byCourier Companies, Inc.
Book Design byAntonina Krass
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationNew York • London
Copyright2001
Pages / Font991 pages / Electra with the display set in Bernhard Modern
Edition No.1
ISBN 100-393-97636-X
Library of Congress Classification NumberPN6071.F15 G74 2000
Dewey Decimal Classification Number398.2—dc21
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number00-041897
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Barcode (EAN)9780393976366
EAN 590000
ChaptersCLEVER THIEVES Giovan Francesco Straparola • Cassandrino the Thief Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Master Thief SWINDLED SWINDLERS Giovan Francesco Straparola • The Priest Scarpacifico Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Little Farmer INCESTUOUS FATHERS Giovan Francesco Straparola • Tebaldo Giambattista Basile • The Bear Charles Perrault • Donkey-Skin Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • All Fur BEASTLY BORN HEROES Giovan Francesco Straparola • The Pig Prince Marie-Catherine d’Aulnoy • The Wild Boar Henriette Julie de Murat • The Pig King Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Hans My Hedgehog THE WISHES OF FOOLS Giovan Francesco Straparola • Pietro the Fool Giambattista Basile • Peruonto Marie-Catherine d’Aulnoy • The Dolphin Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Simple Hans DANGEROUS SIRENS Giovan Francesco Straparola • Fortunio and the Siren Jean de Mailly • Fortunio Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Nixie in the Pond DISGUISED HEROES Giovan Francesco Straparola • Constanza/Constanzo Giambattista Basile • The Three Crowns Marie-Catherine d’Aulnoy • Belle-Belle, or The Chevalier Fortuné Henriette Julie de Murat • The Savage ENVIOUS SISTERS Giovan Francesco Straparola • Ancilotto, King of Provino Marie-Catherine d’Aulnoy • Princess Belle-Etoile and Prince Cheri Eustache Le Noble • The Bird of Truth Antoine Galland • The Two Sisters Who Envied their Cadette Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Three Little Birds WILD MEN Giovan Francesco Straparola • Guerrino and the Wild Man Jean de Mailly • Prince Guerini Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Wild Man Friedmund von Arnim • Iron Hans Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Iron Hans COMPETITIVE BROTHERS Girolamo Morlini • Three Brothers Who Become Wealthy Wandering the World Giovan Francesco Straparola • The Three Brothers Giambattista Basile • The Five Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Four Skillful Brothers TRIUMPHANT APPRENTICES Giovan Francesco Straparola • Maestro Lattantio and his Apprentice Dionigi Eustache Le Noble • The Apprentice Magician Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Thief and his Master BROTHERLY LOVE Giovan Francesco Straparola • Cesarino, the Dragon Slayer Giambattista Basile • The Merchant Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Two Brothers SHREWD CATS Giovan Francesco Straparola • Constantino Fortunato Giambattista Basile • Cagliuso Charles Perrault • The Master Cat; or, Puss in Boots Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Puss in Boots VIRTUOUS QUEENS Giovan Francesco Straparola • Biancabella and the Snake Jean de Mailly • Blanche Belle MAGIC HELPERS Giambattista Basile • The Ogre Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Magic Table, the Golden Donkey, and the Club in the Sack FOOLISH PEASANTS Giambattista Basile • Vardiello Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Freddy and Katy THE REVENGE AND REWARD OF NEGLECTED DAUGHTERS Giambattista Basile • The Cat Cinderella Charles Perrault • Cinderella; or, The Glass Slipper Marie-Catherine d’Aulnoy • Finette Cendron Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Cinderella THE POWER OF LOVE Giambattista Basile • Petrosinella Charlotte-Rose de la Force • Persinette Friedrich Schulz • Rapunzel Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Rapunzel TERRIBLE CURSES AND LUCKY PRINCES Giambattista Basile • The Dove Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Two Kings’ Children THE FATHER’S BETRAYAL Giovanni Fiorentino • Dionigia and the King of England Giambattista Basile • The Maiden Without Hands Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Maiden Without Hands THE ART OF GOOD CONDUCT Giambattista Basile • Sapia Liccarda Marie-Jeanne Lhéritier • The Discreet Princess, or The Adventures of Finette REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS FOR GOOD AND BAD GIRLS Giambattista Basile • The Three Fairies Marie-Jeanne Lhéritier • The Enchantments of Eloquence; or, The Effects of Sweetness Charles Perrault • The Fairies Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont • Aurore and Aimée Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Mother Holle MAGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS Giambattista Basile • The Three Animal Kings Friedmund von Arnim • The Castle of the Golden Sun Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Crystal Ball THE FATE OF SPINNING Giambattista Basile • The Seven Pieces of Bacon Rind Marie-Jeanne Lhéritier • Ricdin-Ricdon Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Rumpelstiltskin Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Three Spinners Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Lazy Spinner GOOD AT HEART AND UGLY AS SIN Giambattista Basile • The Two Cakes Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The White Bride and the Black Bride FAITHFUL SISTERS Giambattista Basile • The Seven Doves Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Twelve Brothers FAITHFUL SERVANTS Giambattista Basile • The Raven Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Faithful Johannes THE TAMING OF SHREWS Giambattista Basile • Pride Punished Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • King Thrushbeard LUCKY BUMPKINS Giambattista Basile • The Goose Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Golden Goose THE FRUITFUL SLEEP Giambattista Basile • Sun, Moon, and Talia Charles Perrault • Sleeping Beauty Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Brier Rose ABANDONED CHILDREN Giambattista Basile • Ninnillo and Nennella Charles Perrault • Little Thumbling Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Hansel and Gretel INCONVENIENT MARRIAGES Catherine Bernard • Riquet with the Tuft Charles Perrault • Riquest with the Tuft Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont • Spirituel and Astre BLOODTHIRSTY HUSBANDS Charles Perrault • Bluebeard Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Bluebeard Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Robber Bridegroom Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Fitcher’s Bird DANGEROUS WOLVES AND NAIVE GIRLS Charles Perrault • Little Red Riding Hood Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Little Red Cap LOVE CONQUERS ALL Marie-Catherine d’Aulnoy • The Orange Tree and the Bee Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Okerlo COMPASSIONATE SISTERS AND UNGRATEFUL DEMONS Caroline Stahl • The Ungrateful Dwarf Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • Snow White and Rose Red THE REDEEMER Albert Ludwig Grimm • The Three Princes Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Queen Bee THE BEAST AS BRIDEGROOM Marie-Catherine d’Aulnoy • The Ram Jean Paul Bignon • Princess Zeineb and King Leopard Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont • Beauty and the Beast Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm • The Singing, Springing Lark CRITICISM Jack Zipes • The Cross-Cultural Connections and the Contamination of the Classical Fairy Tale W. G. Waters • [The Mysterious Giovan Francesco Straparola, Founding Father of the Fairy Tale] Benedetto Croce • [The Fantastic Accomplishment of Giambattista Basile and His Tale of Tales] Lewis Siefert • The Marvelous in Context: The Place of the Contes de Fées in Late Seventeenth-Century France Patricia Hannon • Corps cadavres: Heroes and Heroines in the Tales of Perrault Harry Velten • The Influence of Charles Perrault’s Contes de ma Mère L’oie on German Folklore Siegfried Neumann • The Brothers Grimm as Collectors and Editors of German Folklore Selected Bibliography
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