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Catskin is an English fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs in More English Fairy Tales. [1] [2] Marian Roalfe Cox, in her study of Cinderella, identified as one of the basic types, the Unnatural Father, contrasting with Cinderella itself and Cap O' Rushes. [3]
Joseph Jacobs (29 August 1854 – 30 January 1916) was an Australian-born folklorist, literary critic and historian who became a notable collector and publisher of ...
"Cap-o'-Rushes" is an English fairy tale published by Joseph Jacobs in English Fairy Tales. [1]Jacobs gives his source as "Contributed by Mrs. Walter-Thomas to "Suffolk Notes and Queries" of the Ipswich Journal, published by Mr. Lang in Longman's Magazine, vol. xiii., also in Folk-Lore September, 1890".
"Tattercoats" is an English fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs in his More English Fairy Tales. [ 1 ] It is Aarne–Thompson type 510B, the persecuted heroine.
This category includes fairy tales collected, translated, and/or reworked by Joseph Jacobs. It may also include fairy tales collected by others, but with variants collected by Joseph Jacobs. That has been done sparingly – a tale with numerous variants could end up in a large number of categories if the names of all the collectors were included.
Rushen Coatie or Rashin-Coatie is a Scottish fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs in his More English Fairy Tales. It is Aarne–Thompson type 510A, the persecuted heroine, as is Cinderella . Synopsis
The story in its arguably best-known form appeared in English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs, first published on June 19, 1890, and crediting Halliwell as his source. [5] The earliest published version of the story is from Dartmoor , Devon , England in 1853, and has three little pixies and a fox in place of the three pigs and a wolf.
The Little Bull-Calf is an English Romani fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs in More English Fairy Tales. [ 1 ] Marian Roalfe Cox , in her pioneering study of Cinderella , identified it as a "hero" type, featuring a male hero instead of the usual heroine.