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Encyclopedia of Fairy Tales

Index Encyclopedia of Fairy Tales

The Encyclopedia of Fairy Tales (Enzyklopädie des Märchens) is a German reference work on international Folkloristics, which runs to fifteen volumes and is acknowledged as the most comprehensive work in its field. [1]

17 relations: Aarne–Thompson classification systems, Der Spiegel, Die Zeit, Elfriede Moser-Rath, Fabula (journal), Folklore studies, Göttingen, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities, German language, Kurt Ranke, Lutz Röhrich, Motif (folkloristics), Publishing, Reference work, Rolf Wilhelm Brednich, University of Göttingen, Walter de Gruyter.

Aarne–Thompson classification systems

The Aarne–Thompson classification systems are indices used to classify folktales: the Aarne–Thompson Motif-Index (catalogued by alphabetical letters followed by numerals), the Aarne–Thompson Tale Type Index (cataloged by AT or AaTh numbers), and the Aarne–Thompson–Uther classification system (developed in 2004 and cataloged by ATU numbers).

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Der Spiegel

Der Spiegel (lit. "The Mirror") is a German weekly news magazine published in Hamburg.

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Die Zeit

Die Zeit (literally "The Time") is a German national weekly newspaper published in Hamburg in north Germany.

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Elfriede Moser-Rath

Elfriede Moser-Rath (3 February 1926 in Vienna, Austria - 1993 in Unterhaching, Germany) was an Austrian ethnologist specializing in folk tales (folklorist), and early modern literature.

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Fabula (journal)

Fabula (von lat. fabula: „story, fable“) is a multilingual academic journal on international comparative folktale studies with a focus on European narratives (such as fairy tales, sagas and fables).

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Folklore studies

Folklore studies, also known as folkloristics, and occasionally tradition studies or folk life studies in Britain, is the formal academic discipline devoted to the study of folklore.

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Göttingen

Göttingen (Low German: Chöttingen) is a university city in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities

The Göttingen Academy of Sciences (Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen) is the second oldest of the seven academies of sciences in Germany.

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German language

German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.

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Kurt Ranke

Kurt Ranke (born April 14, 1908 in Blankenburg am Harz; died June 6, 1985 in Stadensen) was a German ethnologist, Germanist, and folklorist.

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Lutz Röhrich

Lutz Röhrich (9 October 1922 – 29 December 2006) was a German folklorist and scholar studying topics relating to literature, oral stories, and similar types of media.

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Motif (folkloristics)

Motif is a word used by folklorists who analyze, interpret, and describe the traditional elements found in the lore of particular folk groups and compare the folklore of various regions and cultures of the world based on these motif patterns.

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Publishing

Publishing is the dissemination of literature, music, or information—the activity of making information available to the general public.

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Reference work

A reference work is a book or periodical (or its electronic equivalent) to which one can refer for information.

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Rolf Wilhelm Brednich

Rolf Wilhelm Brednich (born February 8, 1935 in Worms, Germany) is a German Europeanist ethnologist and ethnographer (Volkskundler) and folklorist.

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University of Göttingen

The University of Göttingen (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, GAU, known informally as Georgia Augusta) is a public research university in the city of Göttingen, Germany.

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Walter de Gruyter

Walter de Gruyter GmbH (or; brand name: De Gruyter) is a scholarly publishing house specializing in academic literature.

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Encyclopedia of Fairytales, Encyclopedia of fairy tales, Encyclopedia of the Folktale, Enzyklopadie des Marchens, Enzyklopaedie des Maerchens, Enzyklopädie des Märchens.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclopedia_of_Fairy_Tales

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