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Andrew Lang FBA (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.
Dec 27, 2023 · Andrew Lang (31 March 1844–20 July 1912) was a polymath. Educated at the University of St Andrews, the University of Glasgow (for a year, in order to earn the Snell Exhibition to Balliol College), and in Oxford, he was a fellow at Merton College from 1868–1875, when he moved to London and took up journalism.
The Langs' Fairy Books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between 1889 and 1913 by Andrew Lang and his wife, Leonora Blanche Alleyne. The best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales also known as Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's Fairy Books of Many ...
May 16, 2024 · A List of the Andrew Lang Lectures at the University of St Andrews (begun 1927) is available here. The 1927–1937 lectures are collected into a book, Concerning Andrew Lang and include. George Gordon’s “Andrew Lang,” 1 Dec. 1927. Alexander Shewan’s “Andrew Lang’s Work for Homer,” 15 Nov. 1928.
Jul 20, 1998 · Andrew Lang (born March 31, 1844, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scot.—died July 20, 1912, Banchory, Aberdeenshire) was a Scottish scholar and man of letters noted for his collections of fairy tales and translations of Homer.
Andrew Lang was a prolific Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known today for his collections of fairy tales, which introduced generations of children to world folklore.
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Mythology. Lang approached the study of mythology from multiple angles: as a Homeric scholar and translator, as an anthropologist with interests in the origin of religion, as a folklorist and fairy tale scholar, and as a creative writer.
Andrew Lang has 2938 books on Goodreads with 952943 ratings. Andrew Lang’s most popular book is The Blue Fairy Book.
Mar 28, 2017 · Andrew's Lang's fairy book collections bring together all sorts of stories - the ones we know from childhood and pop culture, episodes from ancient religious sagas and the oddball, one-off tales too.
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