The Science of Fairy Tales / An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology

by Edwin Sidney Hartland

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PREFACE.
CHAPTER I.
THE ART OF STORY-TELLING 1
CHAPTER II.
SAVAGE IDEAS 22
CHAPTER III.
FAIRY BIRTHS AND HUMAN MIDWIVES 37
CHAPTER IV.
FAIRY BIRTHS AND HUMAN MIDWIVES (continued) 59
CHAPTER V.
CHANGELINGS 93
CHAPTER VI.
ROBBERIES FROM FAIRYLAND 135
CHAPTER VII.
THE SUPERNATURAL LAPSE OF TIME IN FAIRYLAND 161
CHAPTER VIII.
THE SUPERNATURAL LAPSE OF TIME IN FAIRYLAND (continued) 196
CHAPTER IX.
THE SUPERNATURAL LAPSE OF TIME IN FAIRYLAND (continued) 222
CHAPTER X.
SWAN-MAIDENS 255
CHAPTER XI.
SWAN-MAIDENS (continued) 283
CHAPTER XII.
CONCLUSION 333
APPENDIX. 353
INDEX. 367


THE SCIENCE OF FAIRY TALES.


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