Joseph Jacobs Unisex Multicolor English Fairy Tales & More English Fairy Tales Hardcover Book

Name: Joseph Jacobs Unisex Multicolor English Fairy Tales & More English Fairy Tales Hardcover Book
Brand: Joseph Jacobs

Joseph Jacobs

English Fairy Tales and More English Fairy TalesAuthor(s): Donald Haase Ph.D.\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United States\nImprint: ABC-CLIO\nISBN-13: 9781576074268, 978-1576074268\nSynopsis\nThe first compilation of the full first-edition texts of the classic fairy tale collections by Joseph Jacobs, with Jacobs' original prefaces and annotations.\nIn these two classic collections, first published in 1890 and 1894, Joseph Jacobs combined folklore, children's literature, and the eclectic scholarship of the Victorian era to create a storehouse of tales that inhabited the imaginations of children and adults for generations. Here readers first met Tom Tit Tot, Molly Whuppie, and Jack the Giant-Killer, and first read the stories of the Three Little Pigs, the Three Bears, and Henny-Penny.\n\nJacobs' daring collections challenged conventional thinking about the meaning of \""folk,\"" the individual artistry behind folktales, and the boundaries between folklore and l.