Blamires. Impact of Germany on English Children’s Books

Today's free book is Telling Tales: The Impact of Germany on English Children’s Books 1780-1918 by David Blamires (2009). For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Open Book Publishers:


Table of Contents

1. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
2. A World of Discovery: Joachim Heirich Campe
3. Elements of Morality: Salzmann and Wollstonecraft
4. Musäus and the Beginnings of the Fairytale
5. Discovering Germany
6. The Swiss Family Robinson
7. Moral, Didactic and Religious Tales
8. Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué: Undine and Sintram
9. Adelbert von Chamisso’s Peter Schlemihl
10. The Fairytales of the Brothers Grimm
11. The Fairytales of Wilhelm Hauff
12. The Folktale Tradition in Germany
13. E. T. A. Hoffmann’s Nutcracker and Mouse King
14. Lesser Fairytales Authors
15. Clemens Brentano’s Fairytales
16. Learning about German History
17. The Thirty Years War
18. Historical Tales and Adventure Stories
19. Picture Books
20. Sigfried and the Nibelungenlied
21. The Franco-Prussian War
22. German Books for Girls
23. Children’s Books and the First World War