Teutonic Mythology Grimm Stallybrass Paperback 9781108047067 Volume 3

Teutonic Mythology\n\nAn exhaustive study of Germanic folklore by linguist and philologist Jacob Grimm, first published in English between 1880 and 1888.\n\nJacob Grimm (Author), James Steven Stallybrass (Translated by)\n\n9781108047067, Cambridge University Press\n\nPaperback / softback, published 26 April 2012\n\n442 pages\n21.6 x 14 x 2.5 cm, 0.56 kg\n\nThe linguist and philologist Jacob Grimm (1785\u20131863) is best remembered as co-editor, with his brother Wilhelm, of Grimm's Fairy Tales, though their great Deutsches W\u00F6rterbuch remains an influential etymological reference work. Grimm's exhaustive study in comparative mythology and religion, Deutsche Mythologie, was first published in German in 1835: this English translation, published between 1880 and 1888, is of the posthumous fourth German edition of 1875. Drawing on his broad knowledge of language and world mythology, Grimm outlines a wide variety of themes in Germanic folklore (such as time, creation, destiny and the ]