Grimm Ripples: The Legacy of the Grimms' Deutsche Sagen in Northern Europe / / edited by Terry Gunnell.

• Superior document: National Cultivation of Culture ; 30
• TeilnehmendeR: Gunnell, Terry,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2022.
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: National Cultivation of Culture ; 30.; Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2022.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (609 pages)

"This book sheds new light on the central role of the Grimms' all too often neglected Deutsche Sagen (German Legends), published in 1816-1818 as a follow-up to their famous collection of fairy tales. As the chapters in this book demonstrate, Deutsche Sagen, with its firmly nationalistic ti...

Table of Contents

• Introduction / Terry Gunnell
• Topo-narratives / Joep Leerssen
• The Grimm Brothers' Deutsche Sagen : collection plan, sources, critiques, reception / Holger Ehrhardt
• The accidental folklorist : Thiele's collection of Danish folk legends in early nineteenth-century Denmark / Timothy R. Tangherlini
• "You can therefore rightly see these folk legends as a reflection of your own!" : the Grimm Brothers and the Norwegian collector of folk legends, Andreas Faye / Herleik Baklid
• Mapping the knowledge network of the Norwegian folklore collector Peter Christen Asbjørnsen in the nineteenth century / Ane Ohrvik
• Treue und Wahrheit : Asbjørnsen and Moe and the scientification of folklore in Norway / Line Esborg
• Gunnar Olof Hyltén-Cavallius and the Svenska Sägner that never appeared / Terry Gunnell and Fredrik Skott
• George Stephens : an unlikely conduit / John Lindow
• Pioneers : Thomas Crofton Croker and the Brothers Grimm / Éilís Ní Dhuibhne Almqvist
• The Grimms, Scotland and "this new science of 'storyology'" / John Shaw
• Considered trifles : English Grimmians / Jonathan Roper
• The Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries and V.U. Hammershaimb's collections of Faroese folk legends / Kim Simonsen
• Konrad Maurer : cultural conduit and collector / Rósa Þorsteinsdóttir
• Jón Árnason and the collection of Icelandic folk legends : ripples, flotsam, nets and reflections / Terry Gunnell
• The Grimms and folklore collection in Estonia in the mid-nineteenth century / Liina Lukas
• The Grimm Brothers and the quest for legends in nineteenth-century Finnish folklore studies / Pertti Anttonen
• Oskar Rancken, Swedish-language folklore collection in Finland and the Grimm ripples / Ulrika Wolf-Knuts and Susanne Österlund-Pötzsch.