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Title The queen's mirror : fairy tales by German women, 1780-1900 / edited and translated by Shawn C. Jarvis and Jeannine Blackwell.

Imprint Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  833.0099287 Q31 2001    ---  Available
Description 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series European women writers series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-372).
Contents The historical context of German Women's fairy tales / Jeannine Blackwell -- Ghost lady (1853) / Gisela von Arnim -- Tale of Fewei (1784) / Catherine the Great -- Lion and the frog (1792/1793; 1814) / Ludovica Brentano Jordis -- Boadicea and Velleda (1795) / Benedikte Naubert -- Old man in the cave (1800) / Sophie Tieck Bernhardi von Knorring -- Giants' forest (1801) / Anonymous -- Temora (1804) / Karoline von Gunderrode -- Queen's son (1808) / Bettina von Arnim -- Symbols (1814) / Amalie Von Helwig -- Rescued princess (1818) / Anna von Haxthausen -- Godmothers (1818) / Karoline Stahl -- Kind and diligent housewife (1828) / Amalie Schoppe -- Princess Rosalieb: a fairy tale (1841) / Agnes Franz -- Modern fairy tale (1841) / Fanny Lewald -- Tale of the monkeys (1845) / Louise Dittmar -- Doll institute (1849) / Sophie von Baudissin -- Nasty little pea (ca. 1845) / Gisela von Arnim -- About the hamster (ca. 1853) / Gisela von Arnim -- Little princess (1862) / Marie Von Olfers -- King's child (1867) / Marie Timme -- Black and white: A fairy tale (1869) / Elisabeth Ebeling -- Fragrance of flowers / Hedwig Dohm -- Princess of Banalia (1872) / Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach -- Snow White: Freely adapted from the Grimms (1877) / Henriette Kuhne-Harkort -- Furnica, or The queen of the ants (1883) / Elisabeth of Rumania -- Red flower (1893) / Anonymous -- Pack of lies (1896) / Ricarda Huch -- Wedding day (1853) / Gisela von Arnim -- From the cradle to the grave: Reading these tales / Shawn C. Jarvis.
Subject German fiction -- Women authors -- Translations into English.
German fiction -- 18th century -- Translations into English.
German fiction -- 19th century -- Translations into English.
Fairy tales -- Germany.
Added Author Jarvis, Shawn C.
Blackwell, Jeannine.
ISBN 0803261810 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0803212992 (alk. paper)
9780803212992 (alk. paper)
9780803261815 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No. UKM bA258873
YDXCP 1715542
YDXCP 1743841
AU@ 000021858618
NZ1 12467735

 
    
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