The Queen's Mirror
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The Queen's Mirror: Fairy Tales by German Women, 1780-1900 is an anthology of stories edited and translated by Shawn C. Jarvis and Jeannine Blackwell.
Contents
- List of Illustrations vii-ix
- Acknowledgements ix
- "Introduction: The Historical Context of German Women's Fairy Tales" / Jeannine Blackwell pp. 1-10
- "Prologue: The Ghost Lady" (1853) / Gisela Von Arnim pp. 11-14
- "The Tale of Fewei" (1784) / Catherine the Great pp. 15-16; 17-27
- "The Lion and the Frog" (1792/1793; 1814) / Ludovica Brentano Jordis pp. 27-28; 29-32
- "Boadicea and Velleda" (1795) / Benedikte Naubert pp. 33-34; 35-74
- "The Old Man in the Cave" (1800) / Sophie Tieck Bernhardi Von Knorring, pp. 75-76; 77-88
- "The Giants' Forest" (1801) / Anonymous, pp. 89-90; 91-102
- "Temora" (1804) / Karoline Von Günderrode (Tian, pseudonym) pp. 103-104; 105-110
- "The Queen's Son" (1808) / Bettina Von Arnim pp. 111-112; 113-116
- "The Symbols" (1814) / Amalie Von Helwig pp. 117-118; 119-126
- "The Rescued Princess" (1818) / Anna von Haxthausen pp. 127-128; 129-132
- "The Godmothers" (1818) / Karoline Stahl pp. 133-134; 135-140
- "The Kind and Diligent Housewife" (1828) / Amalie Schoppe pp. 141-142; 143-164
- "Princess Rosalieb: A Fairy Tale" (1841) / Agnes Franz pp. 165-166; 167-182
- "A Modern Fairy Tale" (1841) / Fanny Lewald pp. 183-184; 185-194
- "Tale of the Mlnkeys" (1845) / Louise Dittmar pp. 195-196; 197-200
- "The Doll Institute" (1849) / Sophie Von Baudissin (Tante Aurelie, pseudonym) pp. 201-202; 203-206
- "The Nasty Little Pea" (ca. 1845) / Gisela Von Arnim pp. 207-208; 209-210
- "About the Hamster" (ca. 1853) / Gisela Von Arnim pp. 211-214
- "Little Princess" (1862) / Marie Von Olfers pp. 215-216; 217-224
- "The King's Child" (1867) / Marie Timme (Villamaria, pseudonym) pp. 225-226; 227-240
- "Black and White: A Fairy Tale" (1869) / Elisabeth Ebeling pp. 241-242; 243-258
- "The Fragrance of Flowers" (1870) / Hedwig Dohm pp. 259-260; 261-270
- "The Princess of Banalia" (1872) / Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach pp. 271-272; 273-298
- "Snow White: Freely Adapted from the Grimms" (1877) / Henriette Kühne-Harkort pp. 299-300; 301-324
- "Furnica, or The Queen of the Ants" (1883) / Elisabeth of Rumania (Carmen Sylva, pseudonym) pp. 325-326; 327-334
- "The Red Flower" (1893) / Anonymous pp. 335-336; 337-350
- "Pack of Lies" (1896) / Ricarda Huch pp. 351-352; 353-358
- "Epilogue: Wedding Day" (1853) / Gisela Von Arnim pp. 359-360
- Afterword: From the Cradle to the Grave: Reading These Tales / Shan C. Jarvis pp. 361-368
- Bibliography pp. 369
Editions
- 2001: University of Nebraska Press; ISBN 0803261810