Children's Literature / A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes

by Charles Madison Curry; Erle Elsworth Clippinger

II. NATIONAL COLLECTIONS

English: Campbell, J. F., Popular Tales of the West Highlands. 4 vols.
Halliwell, J. O., Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales.
Hartland, E. S., English Fairy and Folk Tales.

German: Grimm, J. and W., Kinder und Hausmärchen ([Household Tales]).

Translated by Edgar Taylor as Grimm's Popular Stories (55 stories, 1823-1827), and illustrated by George Cruikshank. Best reprint is in one volume with introduction by John Ruskin.

Translated complete by Margaret Hunt (2 vols., 1884), Introduction by Andrew Lang.

Other excellent translations of selected stories by Mrs. Lucas and by Lucy Crane.

Indian: Frere, Mary, Old Deccan Days.
Knowles, J. H., Folk Tales of Kashmir.
Steel, Flora Annie, [Tales of the Punjab]. (Notes by Captain R. C. Temple.)
Stokes, Maive, Indian Fairy Tales.

Irish: Curtin, J., Hero Tales of Ireland.
Graves, A. P., The Irish Fairy Book.
Hyde, Douglas, Beside the Fire.
Joyce, P. W., Old Celtic Romances.
Wilde, Lady Constance, Ancient Irish Legends.
Yeats, W. B., Irish Fairy Tales.

Italian: Crane, T. F., [Italian Popular Tales].

Norse: Asbjörnsen, P. C., and Moe, J., Norske Folke-eventyr (Norwegian Folk Tales, 1842-1844, with subsequent additions).