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Author:

Ziolkowski, Jan M., 1956-

Title:

Fairy tales from before fairy tales : the medieval Latin past of wonderful lies / Jan M. Ziolkowski.

Publisher:

University of Michigan Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xii, 500 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Fairy tales--History and criticism.
Tales--Classification.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 445 - 479) and indexes.

Contents:

D. "Modus florum," or "the song to the flowers tune" (Carmina Cantabrigiensia 15 ; ATU 852 "The lying contest") -- 2. Between sacred legend and folktale : a whale of a story about a tenth-century fisherman -- 3. A cautionary tale : Little Red Riding Hood in the 1020s -- 4. True lies and the growth of wonder : an eleventh-century "Little Claus and Great Claus" -- 5. The wonder of The turnip tale (ca. 1200) -- 6. The reorientation of The donkey tale (ca. 1200) -- Conclusion : Sadly never after -- 1. Man swallowed by fish (ATU 1889G) -- A. The "Great Fish" in the Book of Jonah (Rheims-Douay) -- B. Letaldus of Micy, About a certain fisherman whom a whale swallowed -- C. Rudolph Erich Raspe, Baron Munchausen : Narrative of his marvellous travels (1785), Chapter 8 -- D. Hisperica famina B, Lines 157-217, and Letaldus's poem : source and influence, or parallels? -- 2. Truths and lies -- A. "the wish-goat" ("Wunschbock" : ATU 1960A) -- B. "Lantfrid and Cobbo" (Carmina Cantabrigiensia 6) -- C. "Modus Liebinc," or "The song to the Liebo tune" (Carmina Cantabrigiensia 14 ; ATU 1362 "The snow-child") -- D. "Modus florum," or "the song to the flowers tune" (Carmina Cantabrigiensia 15 ; ATU 852 "The lying contest") --
H. List of folk-literature motifs in One-Ox -- F. "The priest in the pit" (Carmina Cantabrigiensia 35) -- G. "Little John" (Carmina Cantabrigiensia 42) -- 3. One-Ox : the rich and the poor peasant (ATU 1535) -- A. One-Ox (Unibos) -- B. The story of the peasant Campriano (Storia di Campriano contadino) -- C. Straparola, "Father Scarpafico" (Le piacevoli notti, Night 1, Fable 3) -- D. Brothers Grimm, "About the tailor who became rich quickly" (BP 2:1-3) -- E. Brothers Grimm, "The little farmer" ("Das bürle" [KHM 61]) -- F. "Kibitz" -- G. Hans Christian Andersen, "Little Claus and Great Claus" -- H. List of folk-literature motifs in One-Ox --
E. Brothers Grimm, "Hans my hedgehog" ("Hans mein igel" [KHM 108]). A. The turnip tale [1] (Rapularius "frivola") -- B. The turnip tale [2] (Rapularius "prodiga") -- C. Brothers Grimm, "the turnip" ("Die rübe" [KHM 146]) -- 5. The donkey tale : the ass (ATU 430) -- A. The donkey tale (Asinarius) -- B. "The story of Vikramāditya's birth" -- C. Brothers Grimm, "The donkey" ("Das eselein" [KHM144]) -- D. Straparola, "King Pig" (Le piacevoli notti, Night 2, Fable 1) -- E. Brothers Grimm, "Hans my hedgehog" ("Hans mein igel" [KHM 108]).

ISBN:

0472115685 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780472115686 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006025452

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)