Biographical Sketch of the Brothers Grimm -- The History of the Kinder-Und Hausmarchen -- The Nature and Meaning of Folktales -- Folktale Characters -- The Origin of Myths and Folktales -- The Sources of the Collection -- The Methods of the Collection -- Märchenkritik in the Context of European Romanticism -- Didactic Approaches to Folktales and Fairy Tales -- Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Grimms' Folktales -- Different Versions of the Kinder- und Hausmärchen
Analysis
Fairy tales Germany History and criticism
Fairy tales History and criticism
Grimm, Jacob 1785-1863
Grimm, Wilhelm 1786-1859
Kinder- und Hausmärchen
Philologists Germany Biography
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-358) and index
