Research Guides: HC 434H Magic-Uncanny Tale: STYLES OF THE GRIMMS’ TALES

STYLES OF THE GRIMMS’ TALES

Lüthi, Max. "The dragon slayer : the style of the fairy tale". In Once upon a Time : On the Nature of Fairy Tales. Translated by Lee Chadeayne and Paul Gottwald. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1976.

Propp, V. IA. (Vladimir IAkovlevich), and Louis A Wagner. Morphology of the Folktale. Translated by Laurence Scott. Second edition, Revised and Edited / with a preface by Louis A. Wagner; new Introduction by Alan Dundes. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1968.

Thompson, Stith, editor. Motif-Index of Folk-Literature : A Classification of Narrative Elements in Folktales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Mediaeval Romances, Exempla, Fabliaux, Jest-Books, and Local Legends. Revised and Enlarged edition. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1955. Also available ONLINE via HathiTrust

Todorov, Tzvetan. The Fantastic; a Structural Approach to a Literary Genre. Cleveland: Press of Case Western Reserve University, 1973.