The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
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The Science of Fairy Tales
AN INQUIRY INTO FAIRY MYTHOLOGY.
BY
EDWIN SIDNEY HARTLAND,
FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
THE SCIENCE OF FAIRY TALES.
CHAPTER I.
THE ART OF STORY-TELLING.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER II.
SAVAGE IDEAS.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER III.
FAIRY BIRTHS AND HUMAN MIDWIVES.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IV.
FAIRY BIRTHS AND HUMAN MIDWIVES (continued).
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER V.
CHANGELINGS.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VI.
ROBBERIES FROM FAIRYLAND.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VII.
THE SUPERNATURAL LAPSE OF TIME IN FAIRYLAND.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VIII.
THE SUPERNATURAL LAPSE OF TIME IN FAIRYLAND
(continued).
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IX.
THE SUPERNATURAL LAPSE OF TIME IN FAIRYLAND
(continued).
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER X.
SWAN-MAIDENS.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XI.
SWAN-MAIDENS (continued).
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XII.
CONCLUSION.
FOOTNOTES:
APPENDIX.
Bibliographical List of some of the Works referred to in the foregoing Pages.
INDEX.
UNWIN BROTHERS, THE GRESHAM PRESS, CHILWORTH AND LONDON.
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