Books for Review

Teaching Fairy Tales
Edited by Nancy L. Canepa. 2019. Detroit: Wayne State University Press.

A True Blue Idea
By Marina Colasanti. 2019. Detroit: Wayne State University Press.

Shakespeare and the Folktale: An Anthology of Stories
Edited by Charlotte Artese. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Legend Tripping: A Contemporary Legend Casebook
Edited by Lynne S. McNeill and Elizabeth Tucker. 2018. Logan: Utah State University Press.

Scouting and Scoring: How We Know What We Know about Baseball
By Christopher J. Phillips. 2019. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

The Broken Spell: Indian Storytelling and the Romance Genre in Persian and Urdu
By Pasha M. Khan. 2019. Detroit: Wayne State University Press.

Japanese Tales of Lafcadio Hearn
Edited by Andrei Codrescu. 2019. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Craving Supernatural Creatures: German Fairy-Tale Figures in American Pop Culture
By Claudia Schwabe. 2019. Detroit: Wayne State University Press.

The Giant Ohl and Tiny Tim
By Christian Bärmann. 2019. Detroit: Wayne State University Press.

Powerhouse for God: Speech, Chant, and Song in an Appalachian Baptist Church, 2nd ed.

By Jeff Todd Titon. 2018. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press.

Gods and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology
By Adrienne Mayor. 2018. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Heinrich Himmler’s Cultural Commissions: Programmed Plunder in Italy and Yugoslavia
By James R. Dow. 2018. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.

The Complete Folktales of A.N. Afanas’ev
Edited by Jack V. Haney. 2014. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press.

The Social Life of Maps in America, 1750-1860
By Martin Brückner. 2017. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press.

Updated 10-22-2019