Wilhelm Carl Grimm

Standard Name: Grimm, Wilhelm Carl

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Textual Production Ethel Sidgwick
Her Thackeray 's Rose and the Ring was here reprinted from the anthology of 1909. ES published Two Plays for Schools: The Three Golden Hairs; The Robber Bridegroom (after Wilhelm Carl GrimmGrimm ), in 1922, followed in...
Textual Production Githa Sowerby
Their version of GrimmWilhelm Carl Grimm 's fairy tales, 1909, was designed to take the terror out of the original, but it did not sell well.
Riley, Patricia. Looking for Githa. New Writing North.
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Textual Production P. L. Travers
The first part of About the Sleeping Beauty, PLT 's own retelling of the story, is followed by an essay and analysis of the versions of the story by a variety of authors. PLT
Textual Production Amabel Williams-Ellis
AWE followed this with further collections. Her retelling of the Arabian Nights was extremely popular, with a first edition in 1957 followed by five reprints. In 1959 she published Fairy Tales from Grimm and More...
Textual Production Anne Sexton
AS rewrote and revisioned fairy tales by the brothersGrimm in a poetry volume entitled Transformations.
Lehmann-Haupt, Christopher. “Grimms’ Fairy Tales Retold”. The New York Times.
Publishing Angela Thirkell
She played with the metaphor of herself as hunter stalking Hamilton with her proposal for translating some of the stories of Ludwig Richter , largely for the sake of their illustrations, in the spirit, she...
Publishing Liz Lochhead
LL published in London a volume of poetry offering a feminist perspective on fairy tales, The GrimmWilhelm Carl Grimm Sisters.
Whyte, Hamish. “Liz Lochhead: A Checklist”. Liz Lochhead’s Voices, edited by Robert Crawford and Anne Varty, Edinburgh University Press, pp. 170-91.
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Performance of text Carol Ann Duffy
CAD 's translations from the brothers GrimmWilhelm Carl Grimm , Grimm Tales, opened at the Young Vic Theatre in stage adaptations by Artistic Director, Tim Supple .
Duffy, Carol Ann et al. Grimm Tales. Faber and Faber.
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Literary responses Frances Browne
Geraldine Jewsbury in the Athenæum called Browne's stories extremely graceful and predicted that they would rejoice the hearts of little folks who are not too proud to read about fairies.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
1519 (1856): 1497
She also...
Intertextuality and Influence Eudora Welty
EW published her short historical novel The Robber Bridegroom; its title and a haunting (if humorously juxtaposed) fairy-tale element come from stories by the BrothersGrimm .
New York Times. New York Times Company.
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New York Times. New York Times Company.
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TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
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Intertextuality and Influence Eleanor Farjeon
As a play, The Silver Curlew shifts the story of the brothersGrimm 's Rumpelstiltskin to East Anglia, and features King Nollekens of Norfolk.
Farjeon, Annabel. Morning has Broken: A Biography of Eleanor Farjeon. Julia MacRae.
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It ends with an Epiphany tableau, then a harlequinade, then a bergamasque.
Intertextuality and Influence Beatrix Potter
This is a vivid retelling of the Bluebeard story, a folktale with versions by Perrault and the brothersGrimm . In BP 's version the final wife, Fatima, is saved largely by the heroism...
Intertextuality and Influence Anne Ridler
The title poem reflects the influence of the brothersGrimm 's Household Tales and Joseph Jacobs 's More Celtic Fairy Tales. In a footnote AR relates her golden bird to theirs.
Ridler, Anne. The Golden Bird. Faber and Faber.
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Family and Intimate relationships Elizabeth von Arnim
In Berlin, May von Arnim-Schlagenthin first encountered the works of Goethe and also of Bettina von Arnim . The latter was a literary and family forebear of her husband, a poet and an associate...
Education Christina Stead
CS 's father would have liked to have her education entirely in his own hands. The first books to be her favourites were the works of W. T. Stead , and fairy stories by the...

Timeline

December 1812: The first volume appeared in German of the...

Writing climate item

December 1812

The first volume appeared in German of the folk tales collected by the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm ; volume two followed in 1816.

1823: The translation into English of folk tales...

Writing climate item

1823

The translation into English of folk tales collected by the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm paved the way for the development in English of this branch of children's literature.

20 June 1837: William IV of Britain was succeeded as the...

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20 June 1837

William IV of Britain was succeeded as the King of Hanover by the Duke of Cumberland , who then suppressed the Hanoverian constitution.

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