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Welcome to Fairy Tales, Myths and Stories. The Tales in this podcast are intended for children and adults, who will like the old stories that have pleased so many generations. The content contained in this podcast was produced by many authors and is either in the public domain or is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Podcast produced by Miranda Casturo as a Creative Common Sense production.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fairy-tales-myths-stories--6243497/support.

Step into the enchanting world of Celtic Fairy Tales, a captivating anthology featuring 25 timeless folk and fairy stories from the rich traditions of Ireland and Scotland. At the heart of this collection lies a mysterious phrase _SAY THIS /Three times, with your eyes shut_/ Mothuighim boladh an Éireannaigh bhinn bhreugaigh faoi mfhóidín dúthaigh. _And you will see/What you will see._ This Gaelic incantation loosely translates to I sense the smell of a sweet, enchanting Irishman around my dear homeplace, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the magic of these tales. Translation ...

Dive into the enchanting world of Russian Fairy Tales, a captivating anthology curated by a distinguished Russian scholar and translator. This collection features 51 beautifully woven stories, thoughtfully organized by theme, and enriched with insightful introductory material that places them within the rich tapestry of Russian folklore and connects them to myths from around the globe. Whether youre an intellectual seeking profound narratives or simply someone who enjoys a delightful fairy tale, this collection promises to charm and inspire. (Summary by Kevin Davidson)

Discover fascinating ancient Japanese fairy tales as well as the folk tales of the Ainu/Aino. The first book in this collection, titled Japanese Fairy Tales, was written by Iwaya Sazanami and translated by Yei Theodora Ozaki, a 20th-century translator of Japanese short stories and fairy tales. The second book in this collection is a rare one that is not usually available in audio format: Aino Folk-Tales by Basil Chamberlain, one of the most prominent British Japanologists active in Japan during the latter half of the 19th century.

This audiobook explores the historical rise of the literary fairy tale as a genre in the late 17th century. In his examinations of key classical fairy tales, Zipes traces their unique metamorphoses in history with stunning discoveries that reveal their ideological relationships to domination and oppression. Tales such as Beauty and the Beast, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, and Rumplestiltskin have become part of our everyday culture and shapers of our identities.

Together, these books offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of Slavic mythology, with its unique blend of fantasy, folklore, and ancient wisdom. Whether you're a mythology enthusiast, a lover of fairy tales, or simply looking for an immersive story, this collection is sure to delight.

Long before The Brothers Grimm, there was a sisterhood of writers who defied the patriarchy and launched a literary craze with their feminist fairy tales—these are their stories. In 17th century Paris, a group of women who called themselves conteuses (female storytellers) came together to...

Dive into the enchanting world of Fairy Tales from Brazil, a captivating collection of short stories that unveil the rich tapestry of Brazilian folklore. Subtitled How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore, this anthology features a variety of etiological myths rooted in the traditions of Brazilian Indigenous cultures. Experience the magic and mystery of these tales as narrated by Leni.

Fairy tales shape how we see the world, so what happens when you identify more with the Beast than Beauty? Amanda Leduc looks at fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm to Disney, showing us how they influence our expectations and behaviour and linking the quest for disability rights to new kinds of stories that celebrate difference.

Delve into the mystical worlds of Celtic enchantment, the heroic sagas of Bulfinch's lore, the enigmatic tales of Slavic spirits, the celestial dances of Japanese deities, the profound fables of Turkish origins, the creation epics of Sumerian and Mesopotamian civilizations, the rich tapestry of Native American heritage, and the captivating chronicles from the Filipino archipelago.

Discover a captivating collection of fairy tales steeped in the rich myths and legends of the Isle of Man. Join Sophia, a pivotal figure in the Manx cultural revival, as she brings these enchanting stories to life. - Summary by afutterer

Dive into the enchanting world of Maoriland Fairy Tales, where history and mythology intertwine. These tales, rooted in oral tradition, serve as a living record of the past, preserving the stories of Atua (gods) and notable encounters with pakeha (settlers). Experience the richness of whakapapa—the intricate family lines that tell of ancestral journeys, battles, and the resilience of Māori culture. From the captivating tales of taniwha, mysterious guardians of sacred places, to the strategic brilliance of Māori warriors that challenged British forces, each story offers a glimpse into a ...

Enriched for audio with specially commissioned music based on traditional melodies, Old Songs fuses short stories, histories, lyrics and music in an enthralling reimagining of traditional folk ballads. Sunday Times Bestselling historian Amy Jeffs and her creative collaborators combine forces to...

Whether you're a lover of mythology, a student of Korean culture, or simply in search of a mesmerizing listen, this collection offers a treasure trove of stories that have withstood the test of time. Delve into this book and let the magic of Korean mythology enchant you.

In this study, Fromm argues that man needs to analyze his unconscious thoughts, his dreams, and his conscious fantasies, as they reflect a universal and symbolic representation of himself.

This revised, expanded, and updated edition of the 1979 landmark Breaking the Magic Spell examines the enduring power of fairy tales and the ways they invade our subjective world. In seven provocative essays, Zipes discusses the importance of investigating oral folk tales in their socio-political context and traces their evolution into literary fairy tales, a metamorphosis that often diminished the ideology of the original narrative.

Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of fairy and folk tales gathered by the renowned poet William Butler Yeats. Collected from the enchanting landscapes of Western Ireland and translated in the late 1800s, these stories echo the rich traditions and vibrant culture of the Irish peasantry. Join Michele Eaton as she brings these timeless tales to life.

A NEW YORK TIMES, LOS ANGELES TIMES, and USA TODAY BESTSELLER This “intimate and sympathetic portrait of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy that is as enthralling as she was” (Dana Thomas, New York Times bestselling author) reexamines her life and legacy as never before. Perfect for fans of My Travels...

Delve into the rich tapestry of Armenian folklore, where history and storytelling intertwine. Armenians trace their roots back to the era before the Babylonians, to Togarmah, a grandson of Japhet, who settled in Armenia after the Ark found its resting place on Mount Ararat. Notably, Armenia was the first nation to embrace Christianity as its official religion around the 3rd Century AD. This enchanting collection features captivating folk and fairy tales gathered by scholar and storyteller Mr. A. G. Seklemian, reflecting the deep connection between the Armenian people and the natural world that...

Terry Pratchett joins up with a leading folklorist to reveal the legends, myths and customs of Discworld, together with helpful hints from Planet Earth. Most of us grew up having always known when to touch wood or cross our fingers, and what happens when a princess kisses a frog or a boy pulls a...