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Start of eBook	1
INTRODUCTION	1
CHAPTER I	2
I. TWO PUBLIC TRIBUTES	2
II. THE VALUE OF FAIRY TALES IN EDUCATION	3
REFERENCES	7
CHAPTER II	7
I. THE INTERESTS OF CHILDREN	7
II. THE FAIRY TALE AS LITERATURE	20
III. THE FAIRY TALE AS A SHORT-STORY	37
REFERENCES:	46
CHAPTER III	47
I. THE TEACHER’S PREPARATION	50
II. THE PRESENTATION OF THE TALE	54
III. THE RETURN FROM THE CHILD[2]	63
REFERENCES:	82
CHAPTER IV	85
I. THE ORIGIN OF FAIRY TALES	85
II. Fairy tales are myths of Sun, Dawn, Thunder, Rain, etc.	87
	88
IV. Fairy tales owe their origin to the identity of early fancy.	89
II. THE TRANSMISSION OF FAIRY TALES	89
REFERENCES	110
CHAPTER V	112
I. AVAILABLE TYPES OF TALES	112
I. The Accumulative Tale.	113
II. The Animal Tale	116
III. The Humorous Tale	119
IV. The Realistic Tale	121
V. The Romantic Tale	124
VI, VII. The Old Tale and the Modern Tale.	127
REFERENCES	132
CHAPTER VI	132
III. A List of Picture-Books[13]	137
VIII. MISCELLANEOUS EDITIONS OF FAIRY TALES	140
APPENDIX	144
TYPES OF TALES	149
OUTLINE	162
III. THE TELLING OF FAIRY TALES	166
APPENDIX	171
INDEX	173

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