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Summary
(From the publisher):
Spells of Enchantment brings together the best literary fairy tales ever written, arranged to provide a sense of the history and evolution of this ancient genre. Focusing on the work of the most gifted writers of the great Western literary movements from classical times to the present, Jack Zipes's collection shows how some of literature's most creative minds have tried their hand at mixing the magic ingredients of the fairy tale - and how the genre had been marvelously transformed according to each writer's particular genius.
Original title: Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture
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Genre: Fairy Tales & Folklore
The following works are contained within this one: Cupid and Psyche (180) [Short Story] Author: Apuleius
Of Feminine Subtlety (1300) [Short Story] Author: Unknown Author
Pig Prince, the (1553) [Short Story] Author: Giovanni Straparola
Merchant's Two Sons, the (1634) [Short Story] Author: Giambattista Basile
Ricdin-Ricdon (1696) [Short Story] Author: Marie-Jean L'Héritier
Riquet with the Tuft (1697) [Short Story] Author: Charles Perrault
Parslinette (1697) [Short Story] Author: Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de la Force
Green Serpent, the (1697) [Short Story] Author: Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy
Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Pari-Banou (1714) [Short Story] Author: Antoine Galland
Queen Fantasque, the (1756) [Short Story] Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
White Bull, the (1774) [Short Story] Author: Voltaire
Libussa (1786) [Short Story] Author: Johann Karl August Musäus
Philosophers' Stone, the (1789) [Short Story] Author: Christoph Martin Wieland
Fairy Tale, the (1795) [Short Story] Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Eckbert the Blond (1797) [Short Story] Author: Ludwig Tieck
Wondrous Oriental Tale of a Naked Saint, a (1799) [Short Story] Author: Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder
Hyacinth and Roseblossom (1802) [Short Story] Author: Novalis
Mines of Falun, the (1819) [Short Story] Author: E. T. A. Hoffmann
Lady of Gollerus, the (1825) [Short Story] Author: Thomas Crofton Croker
Snow White and Rose Red (1837) [Short Story] Authors: Wilhelm Carl Grimm
, Jacob Grimm
Bluebeard's Ghost (1843) [Short Story] Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
Feathertop (1846) [Short Story] Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Shadow, the (1847) [Short Story] Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Spiegel the Cat (1856) [Short Story] Author: Gottfried Keller
Hinzelmeier (1857) [Short Story] Author: Theodor Storm
Day Boy and the Night Girl, the (1879) [Short Story] Author: George MacDonald
Griffin and the Minor Canon, the (1885) [Short Story] Author: Frank R. Stockton
Three Clever Kings, the (1888) [Short Story] Author: Mary de Morgan
Fisherman and His Soul, the (1891) [Short Story] Author: Oscar Wilde
Where to Lay the Blame (1895) [Short Story] Author: Howard Pyle
Tale of the 672nd Night, the (1895) [Short Story] Author: Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Chinese Fairy Tale, a (1898) [Short Story] Author: Laurence Housman
How Treason Came to Russia (1900) [Short Story] Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
Queen of Quok, the (1901) [Short Story] Author: L. Frank Baum
Dreams That Have No Moral (1902) [Short Story] Author: William Butler Yeats
Five Boons of Life, the (1902) [Short Story] Author: Mark Twain
Story of Jubal, Who Had No (1903) [Short Story] Author: August Strindberg
Story of the Fairy Tale (1905) [Short Story] Author: Carl Ewald
Kith of the Elf- Folk, the (1908) [Short Story] Author: Lord Dunsany
Seven Wives of Bluebeard, the (1909) [Short Story] Author: Anatole France
Vegetational Fatherhood, the (1913) [Short Story] Author: Mynona
Forest Dweller, the (1918) [Short Story] Author: Hermann Hesse
Cinderella Continued, or the Rat and the Six Lizards (1919) [Short Story] Author: Guillaume Apollinaire
Three Wishes, the (1925) [Short Story] Author: Kurt Schwitters
Seventh Dwarf, the (1926) [Short Story] Author: Franz Hessel
Fairy Tale about Technology, the (1935) [Short Story] Author: Alfred Döblin
Little Girl and the Wolf, the (1939) [Short Story] Author: James Thurber
Bluebeard's Daughter (1940) [Short Story] Author: Sylvia Townsend Warner
Fairy Tale of the King, the (1943) [Short Story] Author: Georg Kaiser
Fairy Tale about Common Sense, the (1948) [Short Story] Author: Erich Kästner
Smile of the Sphinx, the (1949) [Short Story] Author: Ingeborg Bachmann
Tale of the Singing Branch, the Bird of Truth, and the Water of Youth, the (1951) [Short Story] Author: Henri Pourrat
King of the Elves (1953) [Short Story] Author: Philip K. Dick
Enchanted Palace, the (1956) [Short Story] Author: Italo Calvino
Five Men and a Swan (1957) [Short Story] Author: Naomi Mitchison
Crow, the (1962) [Short Story] Author: Christoph Meckel
Prince Ferrix and the Princess Crystal (1965) [Short Story] Author: Stanislaw Lem
Sleeping Beauty (1972) [Short Story] Author: Günter Kunert
Hans My Hedgehog (1972) [Short Story] Author: Janosch
Dead Queen, the (1973) [Short Story] Author: Robert Coover
Rumpelstiltskin (1976) [Short Story] Author: Rosemarie Künzler
Lady and the Merman, the (1976) [Short Story] Author: Jane Yolen
Tom Thumb Runs Away (1978) [Short Story] Author: Michel Tournier
Tiger's Bride, the (1979) [Short Story] Author: Angela Carter
Princess and the Frog, the (1981) [Short Story] Author: Robin McKinley
When the Clock Strikes (1981) [Short Story] Author: Tanith Lee
Pichounetta and the Sergeant of Arles (1988) [Short Story] Author: Michael de Larrabeiti
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