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  2. Ivasyk-Telesyk - Wikipedia

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    Ivasyk-Telesyk could express belonging by responding to the "mother's voice". This relation indicates that the roots of the fairy tale may lie in the era of matriarchy, when the definition of parentage was relative to the mother. Another possible meaning is a cultural discouragement on revealing the magical meaning of one's words to outsiders. [11]

  3. The Facetious Nights of Straparola - Wikipedia

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    The 15 fairy tales were influential with later authors, some were the first recorded instances of now-famous stories, like "Puss in Boots". [1] Many of the tales were later collected or retold in Giambattista Basile ’s The Tale of Tales (1634–36) and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm 's Grimm's Fairy Tales (1812–15).

  4. Motif-Index of Folk-Literature - Wikipedia

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    The motif-index and the ATU indices are regarded as standard tools in the study of folklore. For example, folklorist Mary Beth Stein said that, "Together with Thompson's six-volume Motif-Index of Folk-Literature, with which it is cross-indexed, The Types of Folktale constitutes the most important reference work and research tool for comparative folk-tale analysis. [1]

  5. The Scarecrow (children's book) - Wikipedia

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    The Scarecrow (Chinese: 稻草人; pinyin: Dàocǎorén) is a 1923 collection of short fairy tales for children written by Ye Shengtao.Written between 1921 and 1922, the stories contained therein reflect the changing treatment of children in China.

  6. Hans Christian Andersen - Wikipedia

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    Hans Christian Andersen (/ ˈ æ n d ər s ən / AN-dər-sən; Danish: [ˈhænˀs ˈkʰʁestjæn ˈɑnɐsn̩] ⓘ; 2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author.Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales.

  7. The Grimm Variations - Wikipedia

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    Based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tales, the series was released worldwide on Netflix on April 17, ... Grand Code Voiced by: Mie Nakao (Japanese); Jill Remez (English ...

  8. Thumbelina - Wikipedia

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    Thumbelina (/ ˌ θ ʌ m b ə ˈ l iː n ə /; Danish: Tommelise) is a literary fairy tale written by the famous Danish author, Hans Christian Andersen.It was first published by C. A. Reitzel on 16 December 1835 in Copenhagen, Denmark, with "The Naughty Boy" and "The Travelling Companion" in the second installment of Fairy Tales Told for Children.

  9. Grimm Fairy Tales (comics) - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] The series returned for a third time in the summer of 2009 with another sequel Escape from Wonderland and Tales From Wonderland Series 2, which includes The Cheshire Cat, The Red Queen, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, and The Mad Hatter #2.