Bøger i Classic Folk and Fairy Tales serien

Makes available a difficult-to-find folkloric scholarship classic and illuminates it with contemporary commentary from a preeminent authority on Egyptian folktales.

The first compilation of the full first-edition texts of the classic fairy tale collections by Joseph Jacobs, with Jacobs' original prefaces and annotations.

A long-lost collection of Indian fairy tales transcribed by the daughter of the British governor of Bombay. In the cold months of 1865, young Mary Frere and her father, Bartle Frere, British governor of Bombay, set out in a caravan across the Deccan province of south central India.

Clouston's classic study of international folktales, their common origins, and their cultural variations is updated with new research.

An important reintroduction to this literature, this compilation of Thomas Crane's original translations of Italian folk stories includes new critical analysis.

The first single volume collection of classic Hindi folktales by translators William Crooke and Pandit Ram Gharib Chaube.

The remarkably accurate original translations of Native American myths from one of 19th-century America's foremost linguists.