Lehmann-Haupt, Christopher. “Grimms’ Fairy Tales Retold”. The New York Times.
Wilhelm Carl Grimm
Standard Name: Grimm, Wilhelm Carl
Connections
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Textual Production | Anne Sexton | |
Textual Production | Ethel Sidgwick | |
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. 46 |
Textual Production | P. L. Travers | |
Textual Production | Amabel Williams-Ellis | |
Publishing | Liz Lochhead | |
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... |
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. vi |
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 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Beatrix Potter | |
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. 49 |
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. 19 New York Times. New York Times Company. 6 TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 41 |
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. 263 |
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...
National or international item
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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