Spells of Enchantment : The Wondrous Fairy

Zipes brings together the best literary fairy tales ever written, giving readers a sense of the history of the genre and its evolution. Includes more than 60 tales by writers such as Hans Christian Andersen, Wilhelm Grimm, Voltaire, Goethe, Hawthorne, Yeats, Hesse, Thurber, Jane Yolen, Angela Carter, and more. Illustrated.

Introduction

xi

A Note On The Texts And Acknowledgments

xxxi

Cupid and Psyche (2d century)

1

(27)

Apuleius

Of Feminine Subtlety (c.1300)

28

(4)

Gesta Romanorum

The Pig Prince (1553)

32

(7)

Giovanni Straparola

The Merchant's Two Sons (1634)

39

(9)

Giambattista Basile

Ricdin-Ricdon (1696)

48

(37)

Marie-Jeanne L'Heritier

Riquet with the Tuft (1697)

85

(6)

Charles Perrault

Green Serpent (1697)

91

(24)

Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy

Parslinette (1697)

115

(7)

Charlotte-Rose De La Force

Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Pari-Banou (1714)

122

(38)

Antoine Galland

The Queen Fantasque (1758)

160

(12)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The White Bull (1774)

172

(27)

Voltaire

Libussa (1786)

199

(34)

Johann Karl August Musaus

The Philosophers' Stone (1789)

233

(25)

Christoph Martin Wieland

The Fairy Tale (1795)

258

(23)

Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Eckbert the Blond (1797)

281

(15)

Ludwig Tieck

A Wondrous Oriental Tale of a Naked Saint (1799)

296

(4)

Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder

Hyacinth and Roseblossom (1802)

300

(4)

Novalis

The Mines of Falun (1819)

304

(21)

E. T. A. Hoffmann

The Lady of Gollerus (1825)

325

(5)

T. Crofton Croker

Snow White and Rose Red (1837)

330

(7)

Wilhelm Grimm

Bluebeard's Ghost (1843)

337

(20)

William Makepeace Thackeray

Feathertop (1846)

357

(16)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Shadow (1847)

373

(10)

Hans Christian Andersen

Spiegel the Cat (1856)

383

(27)

Gottfried Keller

Hinzelmeier (1857)

410

(19)

Theodor Storm

The Day Boy and the Night Girl (1879)

429

(33)

George MacDonald

The Griffin and the Minor Canon (1885)

462

(12)

Frank Stockton

The Three Clever Kings (1888)

474

(8)

Mary De Morgan

The Fisherman and His Soul (1891)

482

(27)

Oscar Wilde

Where to Lay the Blame (1895)

509

(6)

Howard Pyle

The Tale of the 672nd Night (1895)

515

(14)

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

A Chinese Fairy-Tale (1898)

529

(7)

Laurence Housman

The Queen of Quok (1901)

536

(8)

L. Frank Baum

Dreams That Have No Moral (1902)

544

(8)

William Butler Yeats

The Five Boons of Life (1902)

552

(3)

Mark Twain

The Story of Jubal, Who Had No ``I'' (1903)

555

(6)

August Strindberg

How Treason Came to Russia (1904)

561

(3)

Rainer Maria Rilke

The Story of the Fairy Tale (1905)

564

(2)

Carl Ewald

The Seven Wives of Bluebeard (1909)

566

(17)

Anatole France

The Vegetational Fatherhood (1913)

583

(5)

Mynona

The Kith of the Elf-Folk (1916)

588

(12)

Lord Dunsany

The Forest Dweller (1917--18)

600

(6)

Hermann Hesse

Cinderella Continued, or the Rat and the Six Lizards (1919)

606

(3)

Guillaume Apollinaire

The There Wishes (1925)

609

(4)

Kurt Schwitters

The Seventh Dwarf (1926)

613

(2)

Franz Hessel

The Fairy Tale About Technology (1935)

615

(4)

Alfred Doblin

The Girl and the Wolf (1939)

619

(1)

James Thurber

The Fairy Tale of the King (1943)

620

(2)

Georg Kaiser

The Fairy Tale About Common Sense (1948)

622

(3)

Erich Kastner

The Smile of the Sphinx (1949)

625

(3)

Ingeborg Bachmann

The Tale of the Singing Branch, the Bird of Truth, and the Water of Youth (1951)

628

(7)

Henri Pourrat

The King of the Elves (1953)

635

(17)

Philip K. Dick

The Enchanted Palace (1956)

652

(6)

Italo Calvino

Five Men and a Swan (1957)

658

(14)

Naomi Mitchison

Bluebeard's Daughter (1960)

672

(14)

Sylvia Townsend Warner

The Crow (1962)

686

(6)

Christoph Meckel

Prince Ferrix and the Princess Crystal (1967)

692

(9)

Stanislaw Lem

Sleeping Beauty (1972)

701

(1)

Gunter Kunert

Hans My Hedgehog (1972)

702

(2)

Janosch

The Dead Queen (1973)

704

(9)

Robert Coover

The Lady and the Merman (1976)

713

(3)

Jane Yolen

Rumpelstiltskin (1976)

716

(2)

Rosemarie Kunzler

Tom Thumb Runs Away (1978)

718

(11)

Michel Tournier

The Tiger's Bride (1979)

729

(16)

Angela Carter

The Princess and the Frog (1981)

745

(13)

Robin McKinley

When the Clock Strikes (1983)

758

(14)

Tanith Lee

Pichounetta and the Sergeant of Arles (1988)

772

(19)

Michael De Larrabeiti

Biographical Notes

791

(18)

List Of Illustrations

809

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Spells of Enchantment : The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture

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