{"product_id":"irish-fairy-tales-hardcover-1","title":"Irish Fairy Tales - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFlame Tree Studio (Literature and Scienc\u003c\/b\u003e (Created by), \u003cb\u003eD. L. Ashliman\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIreland has a rich history of storytelling, with its many tales of heroes, giants, sea-folk, fairies and witchcraft. Here, Arthur Rackham's distinctive artwork, along with illustrations by other artists from the turn of the twentieth century, accompany powerful tales of the early Celts and the later stories of an Ireland of mighty hearths, dreaming of battlefield glory, ancient gods and mystical isles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eD.L. Ashliman\u003c\/b\u003e, an emeritus professor at the University of Pittsburgh, taught folklore, mythology, German, and comparative literature at that institution for thirty-three years. He also served as guest professor at the University of Augsburg in Germany. He is the editor of the \u003ci\u003eAesop's Fables\u003c\/i\u003e volume in the Barnes and Noble Classics series. His book-length publications include two volumes in the Folklore Handbooks series of Greenwood Press: \u003ci\u003eFolk and Fairy Tales\u003c\/i\u003e (2004) and \u003ci\u003eFairy Lore \u003c\/i\u003e(2005). He authored numerous articles in the four-volume encyclopedia \u003ci\u003eFolktales and Fairy Tales \u003c\/i\u003e(Greenwood Press, 2016). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCreated and developed at \u003cb\u003eFlame Tree Publishing\u003c\/b\u003e, an independent publisher of nearly 30 years. Flame Tree Studio is our creative hub bringing people, ideas and techniques together to offer collections of new and classic stories that show the breadth of imaginative writing, from early myth to modern times.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9.3 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 19, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770139967776,"sku":"9781786648068","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8fb2194217d42ad4dbfa893cefd7b1d6.webp?v=1780365436","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/irish-fairy-tales-hardcover-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}