Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days: Collected Utopian Tales / New and Revised Edition
| First published | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Type | Anthology |
| Pages | x+250 |
| Price | $34.99 |
| ISBN | 9783319692746 |
30 stories, 64 illustrations Revised introduction by Jack Zipes, translator and editor Expanded by three new stories (2018 pp. 55-64 and 199-200): • "The Honest Seaman" by Joachim Ringelnatz • "Learn to Grasp the World from Others", Joachim Ringelnatz • "Once Upon a Time There Was a Tiny Mouse", Kurt Schwitters For the 27 stories contained in all editions there are several small differences in title, author name, or sequence. Several of the stories were first published in German before or after the Weimar Republic, 1919 to 1931. Data from publisher subsite (link.springer.com above, simultaneous ebook and trade paperback formats).
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Data from publisher website (link.springer.com above, both ebook and softcover formats) which provides pagespan and "Abstract" for each of 31 chapters and PDF images of probably all other printed pages.
- Revised and expanded (see the anthology records) 30 stories translated by Zipes 64 black-and-white illustrations by numerous artists
- Contents not listed below, including five section title pages: Part I: Introduction (unnumbered page 1) Part II: Learning from Mistakes (27) Part III: Kings, Tyrants, Misers and Other Fools (103) Part IV: Animal Wisdom (153) Part V: Freedom Through Solidarity (191) Notes on the Authors and Illustrators (205) Bibliography (245)
- WorldCat separately catalogues every story, or chapter, with "Summary" that contains the story "Abstract" from the publisher website. (ISBN and Subject headings are those of the entire collection, however.) For instances see {{OCLC|7317395317}}, the introductory essay by Zipes; {{OCLC|7317395266}}, the first story as "Happiness (1925)".
- Cover image from Amazon.com 2022-08-29. As of 2022-12-19 Amazon provides visually identical front cover image (new address), back cover image, and "Look inside" that probably shows all printed pages to page 8. "Cover illustration: (c) Sharon Springer." Pages 3-8 contain two black-and-white drawings evidently by the same artist, unsigned.
- British Library record {{BL|018684607}} catalogues the "PDF ebook" (ISBN 9783319692753; £19.50) and notes this "print version" (ISBN without price).