Presents an 1898 collection of more than twenty Native American creation myths and provides a scholarly introduction on its original editor, Jeremiah Curtin, discussing his collection and translation methods.
A collection of nineteenth-century Italian fairy tales, legends, ghost stories, and nursery tales that deal with a variety of subjects, including murder, adultery, incest, child abuse, robbery, cheating, and exploitation.
A collection of traditional stories from ancient Egypt, originally compiled in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, including seventeen complete works and seven fragments, each with an introductory essay.