Questia Books and Articles on Similar Subjects

...AUTHORITIES ON IRISH FOLK-LORE. Croker Legends of the South of Ireland . Lady Wilde Ancient Legends of Ireland . Sir William Wilde...chap-books, Royal Fairy Tales, Hibernian Tales, and Tales of the Fairies . Besides these there...and Mrs. S. C. Hall Ireland ; Lady Chatterton Rambles...

...below). A tale by someone...as a fairy tale but as a...called fairy tales fairies represented...international fairy tales in Ireland, chooses...encounters with fairies (p. 171ff...unlike fairy tales, are told...a long tale ofmarvellous...

...surpass them, for we find these tales, and precisely these tales, throughout Europe, thus revealing...exist in Wales, Scotland, and Ireland! Wales has a real treasure just...the existence and telling of tales. 3 France must surely have more...

...the Tellers of Womens Tales The women of early Ireland are gone. So are their...people of early medieval Ireland resembled their descendants...hearts sought in early Ireland, when Celts bravely...of warrior queens and fairy women, unique in ancient...

...suggested that individual folk narratives came into...area stretching from Ireland to India, which Stith...investigators agreed that tales diffuse horizontally...younger ones, that in time tales can develop local variations...and that traditional tales also disseminate via...to borrow a myth or a tale than it is to construct...magic tales (that is, fairy tales) always make up...

...Stephenson The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde. By...collections of fairy tales and then treats each tale individually, connecting...his thesis that the tales, though on the surface...plight of the people of Ireland in the second half of...and Oscars Wildes Fairy Tales" (2004), before...Wilde as drawn to the folk-Catholicism (steeped in the fairies and superstitious practices...

...Victorian Sources of Fairy Tales: (1) A Collection...Britain, Scotland and Ireland during the nineteenth...uses of the term "fairy tale," a perennial problem...relation to beliefs about fairies. Indeed Ritson, Mac...considerable discussion of "folk-tales and legends...interesting Victorian literature using fairies, but...collector, or pioneer in folk studies. In its day...fairy beliefs were folk memories of "vanished...

...of Blood": Reading Ireland in Neil Jordans the...dreams her way into a fairy-tale world where...According to convention, folk- and fairy-tale...from Carters original tale by depicting the girl...Troubles resurfaced in Ireland," in her reading...allusions to Irish literature and folklore, her...allegorical representation of Ireland (31). Consequently...personification of Ireland itself.2 Although...the folk and fairy tales revised by Carter in...

...travelers narratives, replete with tales of perseverance, travail, and the...its status as "the first language of Ireland," Irish is considered one of the...E. it was the primary language of Ireland and Scotland; it preserved its linguistic...fairy stories) was no longer extant in Ireland. "Eoghan was one of the last native...Eoghan," he remarked. Discussing fairy lore ("the fairies left with the coming of electricity...

...disciplines of folklore and fairy-tale studies, the name Peter...nineteenth-century tale collection Norske folkeeventyr...Traditions of the South of Ireland (1825), Asbjornsen...with both Norwegian literature in general and Asbjornsens...shape the Norwegian folk tales into an incomparable...acknowledges that the tales "selected for inclusion...

...Patricia Pierce Tells the Tale of William-Henry Ireland, Whose Teenage Angst...1794 William-Henry Ireland, a dim-looking youth...his father, Samuel Ireland. Ireland senior was...entranced as they trod this fairy scene, and giving Ireland...

...Bestiary of Ancient Ireland. by Steenie Harvey...tribes probably reached Ireland in significant numbers...much about how Celtic Ireland regarded the creatures...versions of the same tale, and some legendary...cycle, which relates tales of Fionn MacCumhaill...thrill of the chase. Ireland was once almost entirely...winter solstice. Later folk beliefs proclaimed...counterpart in early Welsh literature is Myrddin Wyllt...toward Ardaghs sd, or fairy hill. Talking geese...

No fairy tale by Daria Donnelly Tomi A Childhood under the Nazis Tomi Ungerer Tomico...divided his time between his fathers house in Strasbourg and a home in rural Ireland, where an American neighbor, Jack Van Zandt, importuned Ungerer to publish...

...Crowned High King of Ireland, Yet His Spirit Lives...If he had lived, Ireland would have remained...loved the The Lion of Ireland," Lord Inchiquin said...Institute of Architects of Ireland. Her husband bottled...ten favored guests in fairy-tale fashion. Just as I...wedding at Knappogue. Tales were spun and songs...

...of the genre in literature has progressed...screen turn as the fairy-tale narrator in The...of magic realist literature transposed to the...Magic realism in literature, art and film...growth of these folk tales. There are echoes...

Children Hoping for Fairy Story Ending to Tooth Tale. by Gemma Murray THE frolicsome tooth fairy, currently in residence...with delight, the shy fairy asked her long-time confidant...She hasnt seen the little folk for 700 years and she will...

...in Belfast and Finds Herself in a Land of Lavender, Fairy Tale Towers, Cascading Geraniums and Ruined Fortresses...Situated in a deep gorge leading to the Dordogne River, its fairy tale towers and turrets, cascading geraniums from laden window...

Orangemans Crystal Tales Shed Light on World of Art. WORLD...designer Kjell Engman is a fabricator of fairy-tales in crystal. Now hes wishing for an...the Swedes first visit to the UK or Ireland and hes delighted at the amazed response...

A Tale of Tia Maria and Sweetie Mice. by Liz MacPherson Its not often you see handsome...in here, said Paul, as they toddled down to the old dull house, with no fairy lighted holly twinkling on the door. Also at the Front Page bash was John...

...Old Tales for All Folk; Jayne Howarth...on the genre, fairy tales and folktales...town in Northern Ireland and there were always a lot of folk tales being told, he...I went to west Ireland to learn Irish...believed I had met the fairies and had the experiences...retold and rewritten fairy stories and used...beautiful, poignant tales that will capture...Its an exciting tale, fabulously illustrated...Troubles in Northern Ireland. When 14-year...

...Islands, of Irish-Greek parentage. He was educated in Ireland, England, and France before immigrating to the United...Unfamiliar Japan (1894), Kokoro (1896), Japanese Fairy Tales (1902), and Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation...

...Stories of Irish Peasantry (5 vol., 1830 33) realistically depicts his own rural youth. This was followed by Tales of Ireland (1834), Fardorougha the Miser (1839), and The Black Prophet (1847). See study by B. Kiely (1947...

...the son of Finn mac Cumhail , hero of a cycle of tales and poems that place his deeds of valor in the 3d cent. a.d. These traditional tales were preserved in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands, with Ossian as the...

GAELIC LITERATURE literature in the native tongue of Ireland and Scotland. Since...period begin the heroic tales in which epic and romance...the poet in ancient Ireland was continued after...Irish prose. Gaelic Ireland was now fighting a...

...Armagh and primate of all Ireland in 1669. He was on good terms...hiding. In his fabrication of tales about the Popish Plot, Titus...planning a foreign invasion of Ireland. Plunket was tried and acquitted in Ireland; he was then taken to London...