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Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days

Jack Zipes

First published 1990
Publisher University Press of New England
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Pages ix+211
Price $25.00
ISBN 0874515017

Library of Congress reports pagination that matches the 1990 UK anthology Utopian Tales from Weimar (ix, 211; bibliography 207-11).

Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days (1990, updated and revised 2018) --from the Zipes list of works at Wikipedia

1st ed. this title Data from Library of Congress (LCCN, below) which also reports: -- edited and translated by Jack Zipes; from German -- illustrated -- translated from the German -- bibliographical references, p. 207-11 Cover image from Amazon.com 2022-06-08 as "Buy new $29.95" and "UPNE (January 1, 1990)".

Library records imply that the book contains a copyright date (c)1989 only, no publication date. WorldCat record OCLC 924877623 states "Hanover and London : Univ. Press of New England, 1989."

Price $25 from review, Chronicle of Higher Education 1990-06-13 pA9, --as 32 tales. One review found in automated search of newspapers: John Taylor, "Fairy Tales Talk Politics", SF Chronicle 1990-08-12 p10 (Sunday review section).

Page Title Author(s) Type
3 Recovering the Utopian Spirit of the Weimar Fairy Tales and Fables Jack Zipes Essay
31 Happiness Kurt Schwitters Short Story
34 A Fairy Tale About God and Kings Carl Ewald Short Story
36 The Giant and His Suit of Armor Edwin Hoernle Short Story
40 The Little King and the Sun Edwin Hoernle Short Story
42 The Boy Who Wanted to Fight with a Dragon Berta Lask Short Story
47 Kuttel Daddeldu Tells His Children the Fairy Tale about Little Red Cap Joachim Ringelnatz Short Story
53 The Fence Hermynia Zur Mühlen Short Story
59 The Servant Hermynia Zur Mühlen Short Story
71 The Victor Béla Balázs Short Story
74 The Patched Pants Bruno Schönlank Short Story
81 The Fairy Tale About the Wise Man Eugen Lewin-Dorsch Short Story
97 The Holy Wetness Maria Szucisch Short Story
104 The Enchanted King Robert Grötzsch Short Story
112 Burufu the Magician Robert Grötzsch Short Story
122 Baberlababb Oskar Maria Graf Short Story
127 The Fairy Tale About the King Oskar Maria Graf Short Story
133 The Castle with the Three Windows Heinrich Schulz Short Story
138 The Giant Spider Anna Mosegaard Short Story
147 Felix the Fish Robert Grötzsch Short Story
156 The Poodle and the Schnauzer Edwin Hoernle Short Story
160 The Chameleon Edwin Hoernle Short Story
163 The Triumph of the Wolves Felix Fechenbach Short Story
165 The Revolution in the Zoo Felix Fechenbach Short Story
167 The Chameleon Felix Fechenbach Short Story
169 The Fairy Tale about the Bear, the Wolf and the Sly Fox Béla Illés Short Story
181 The Quiet Engine Room Heinrich Schulz Short Story
185 The Glasses Hermynia Zur Mühlen Short Story

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days Cover 1997 University of Wisconsin Press Trade Paperback Anthology ix+211