Author:Edwin Sidney Hartland

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Edwin Sidney Hartland (1848–1927)

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Works

• English Fairy and Other Folk Tales (1890)
• The Science of Fairytales: An Enquiry into the Fairy Mythology (1891) Project Gutenberg
• Primitive Paternity: The Myth of Supernatural Birth in Relation to the History of the Family (2 vols., 1909)
• The Legend of Perseus: A Study of Tradition in Story, Custom and Belief (1894-6)

Contributions to Folk-Lore

• “Folk-Lore Terminology” in The Folk-Lore Journal, Volume 2, (1884), pp. 340–44
• “The Science of Folk-Lore” The Folk-Lore Journal. Volume 3, 1885.
• “The Forbidden Chamber” The Folk-Lore Journal. Volume 3, 1885.
• “The Outcast Child” The Folk-Lore Journal. Volume 4, 1886.
• “Dafydd William Dafydd and the Fairies” The Folk-Lore Journal. Volume 6, 1888.
• “The Treasure on the Drim” The Folk-Lore Journal. Volume 6, (1888).
• “Recent Research on Folk-Tales, in Folk-Lore, Volume 1, (1890), pp. 108–117.
• “Peeping Tom and Lady Godiva”, Volume 1, (1890), pp. 207–226.
• “Report on Folk-tale Research, 1890” in Volume 2, (1891), pp. 99–119.
• “Pin-Wells and Rag-Bushes” in Volume 4, (1893), pp. 451–471.
• “The ‘High Gods’ of Australia” in Volume 9, (1898), pp. 290–329.
• “Australian Gods: Rejoinder” in Volume 10, (18990), pp. 46–57.
• “Presidential Address: Totemism and Some Recent Discoveries” Folk-Lore, Volume 11, (1900), pp. 52–80.
• “Obituary of Paul Sébillot” in Volume 29 (1918) pp. 252–253.
• Reviews of C. W. von Sydow’s Sigurds Strid med Fåvne — Tobias Norlind’s Skattsägner — Martin P. Nilsson’s Die Entstehung und religiöse Bedeutung des griechischen Kalenders in Volume 30 (1919) pp. 165–166.
• Review of R. Torii’s Études Archéologiques et Ethnologiques in Volume 30 (1919) pp. 320–323.
• Review of P. Saintyves’ Rondes Enfantines et Quétes Saisonnières in Volume 30 (1919) pp. 324–326.
• Review of Harold Bailey’s Archaic England: An Essay in deciphering Prehistory from Megalithic Monuments, Earthworks, Customs, Coins, Place-Names and Faerie Superstitions in Volume 31 (1920) pp. 159–161.
• Review of H. A. Rose’s A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province in Volume 31 (1920) pp. 254–255.
• Review of Reidar Th. Christiansen’s The Tale of the Two Travellers, or The Blinded Man: A Comparative Study in Volume 31 (1920) pp. 255–257.
• Review of R. Etheridge, Junr’s. The Dendroglyphs or “Carved Trees” of New South Wales. in Volume 31 (1920) pp. 328–330.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1927, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.