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Grimm’s Fairytales
Presented by Margita Lidaka
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“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
-Albert Einstein
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Fairy Tales
Does not necessarily include fairies
Usually considered a literary rather than oral tale
The story is typically about a young individual
The main character encounters strange and magical events
Often thought to start with “once upon a time” or “once there was”
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The Brothers GrimmTimeline
1785-Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm is born in Hanau, Germany to Phillip Grimm, a lawyer and jurist and Dorothea Grimm
1786-Wilhelm Carl Grimm is born (the two brothers were oldest of 5 children)
1791-The family moves to Steinau
1796-Their father dies, causing family hardship
1798-The brothers go to high school in Kassel
1802-Jacob goes to the University of Marburg
1803-Wilhelm enrolls at the University as well
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The Brothers GrimmTimeline
1806-Jacob becomes secretary of the Hessian War College
1808-Their mother dies, Jacob becomes librarian to King Jerome of Westphelia
1812-Volume 1 of Nursery and Household Tales or Kinder- und Hausmärchen is published
1814-Wilhelm becomes secretary to Librarian in Kassel
1815-Volume 2 of Household Tales Published
1816-Part I of German Legends Published
1818-Part II of German Legends Published
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Wilhelm Carl Grimm(1786-1859)
-always suffered from health problems
-married his childhood friend Dorothea in 1825
-Had 5 children, one died in infancy
-Was invited to move to Berlin in 1840
-Began giving lectures at the university
-Worked on life-long project of creating ultimate German
Dictionary along with brother Jacob entitled Deutsches Worterburch-Only managed to reach F before
their deaths-Died from an infection in 1859
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Jacob Ludwig Carl
Grimm(1785-1863)
-was extremely close to brother Wilhelm
-lived with Wilhelm after he married Dorothea
-continued to live with Dorothea and the children after Wilhelm’s death
-suffered a stroke and died in 1863
-Was buried next to Wilhelm
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German Popular Stories-The first translation of the fairy tale
collection into English in 1823
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Interesting Aspects of the Original Tales Cinderella (Aschenputtel), the stepsisters
cut off parts of their feet in order to fit the slipper
End of Snow White, the queen dances to her death in red-hot iron slippers
Rapunzel, she is impregnated by the prince
Little Red Riding Hood (Little Red Cap), she is swallowed by the wolf and then cut out of his stomach by a passing hunter
Hansel and Gretel, the mother has died while they were imprisoned by the witch
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Reference Books on Fairy Tales
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Cont’d.
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Books about Brothers Grimm
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Different Grimm’s Fairy Tale Versions
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Classic Illustrations
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Fiction Adaptations
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Movie Adaptations
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Television Show Adaptations
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Ballet Version of “Cinderella”
Joffrey Ballet Chicago Cinderella Promo
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Theatre Adaptation