in folk-game and dramatization. (See
_Appendix_) 147

7) _The Bird and the Trees_, an original play
illustrating expression in rhythm play and
dramatization 149

8) _How the Birds came to Have Different
Nests_, an original play illustrating
language expression and dramatization.
(See _Appendix_) 151

9) Andersen's _Fir Tree_ as expression in
dramatization, illustrating organization
of ideas through a play 152

IV. References 154

IV. THE HISTORY OF FAIRY TALES

I. The origin of fairy tales 158

1. The fairy tale defined 159

2. The derivation and history of the name, _fairy_ 159

a. Four senses in which _fairy_ has been used 160

3. The theories concerning the origin of fairy
tales 161

a. Fairy tales are detritus of myth 161

1) The evolution of the tale 161

b. Fairy tales are myths of Sun, Rain, Dawn,
Thunder, etc., the Aryan Theory 162

c. Fairy tales all arose in India, the
Philological theory 165

d. Fairy tales owe their origin to the identity
of early fancy 167

e. Fairy tales owe their origin to a combination
of all these theories 167

II. The transmission of fairy tales 167

1. The oral transmission of fairy tales 167

a. Examples of transmission of fairy tales: _Jack
the Giant-Killer_, _Dick Whittington_, etc. 168

2. Literary transmission of fairy tales 170

a. An enumeration of the literary collections and
books that have handed down the tales; as
_Reynard the Fox_, the _Persian King-book, The
Thousand and One Ni