Melusine / secondary literature

This list shows the secondary literature on Melusinen material processed in such a way that it can be sorted by author as well as by year of publication. The list does not claim to be complete.

Author / Ed.	title	Publisher / ISBN	year	language
Barié, Paul & Andersen, Hans Christian & Giuseppe Tomasi de Lampedusa	The little mermaid. A comparison	Sonnenberg, Annweiler ISBN 3-933264-71-5	2012
Dimpel, Friedrich Michael	Taboo and darkness: Problems of sympathy management in the 'Melusine' of Thuringia von Ringoltingen, in: Sympathie und Literatur: On the relevance of the concept of sympathy for literary studies, ed. C. Hillebrandt / E. Kampmann (= Allgemeine Literaturwissenschaft 19), 205–235	ESV, Berlin ISBN 978-3-503-15510-1	2014
Kmec, Sonja	Melusina liminalis - The ancestor of the Luxembourgers between fairy figure and witch habitus, in: Knowledge transfer. Interdisciplinary approaches to conveying magic and sorcery imaginations, ed. Heinz Sieburg and Rita Voltmer	in appearance	2015
Herwig, Henriette	Sirens and water women. Cultural-historical, gender-discursive and media dimensions of a literary motif . In: Joseph Anton Kruse , Ed .: Heine-Jahrbuch, 47 . Pp. 118-140	Metzler, Stuttgart ISBN 3-476-02279-X	2008
Bouloumié, Arlette & Béhar, Henri eds.	Mélusine moderne et contemporaine.	L'Age d'Homme	2001
Heisig, Karl	About the origin of the Melusin legend . In: Fabula 3, pp. 170-181.		1960
Le Goff, Jacques	Melusine - mother and reclaimer . In: Jacques Le Goff : For another Middle Ages. Time, work and culture in Europe in the 5th-15th centuries Century . Selected by Dieter Groth, introduced by Juliane Kümmell, pp. 147–174.	Ullstein, Berlin; Drumlin, Weingarten ISBN 3-548-35180-8 ; ISBN 3-924027-51-X	1984, 1987
Lecouteux, Claude	Melusine . In: Encyclopedia of Fairy Tales . Concise dictionary for historical and comparative narrative research, founded by Kurt Ranke. Edited by Rolf Wilhelm Brednich a. a. 1975 (ff.), Volume 9 (1999), Columns 555-562.	de Gruyter ISBN 3-11-005805-7	1999
Müller, Jan-Dirk	Melusine . In: The German literature of the Middle Ages: author lexicon . Founded by Wolfgang Stammler. Continued by Karl Langosch . Edited by Burghart Wachinger. Together with Gundolf Keil… Red. Christine Stöllinger-Löser. Volume 9, pp. 908 ff.	de Gruyter ISBN 3-11-014024-1	1995
Müller, Jan-Dirk (ed.)	Novels of the 15th and 16th centuries. After the first prints with all woodcuts. In: Library of the early modern period. Twenty-four volumes. With illustrations. Edited by Wolfgang Harms, Conrad Wiedemann and Franz-Josef Worstbrock. First department. Literature in the Age of Humanism and the Reformation. Twelve volumes. Edited by Wolfgang Harms and Franz-Josef Worstbrock. Part 1.	Deutscher Klassiker Verlag ISBN 3-618-66310-2	1990
Bennewitz-Behr, Ingrid	Melusine's sisters. Observations on the female figures of the 15th and 16th centuries. In: German Studies and German Lessons in the Age of Technology. Self-determination and adaptation. Lectures at the Germanistentag Berlin 1987. Ed. Norbert Oellers, Vol. 4, pp. 291-300		1988
Ertzdorff, Xenia von	The fairy as ancestress. To the ›Melusine‹ of the Thuringia from Ringoltingen. In: Festschrift Hans Eggers for his 65th birthday. Edited by Herbert Backes, Articles Special Volume 94, pp. 428–457		1972
Haug, Walter	Francesco Petrarca - Nicolaus Cusanus - Thuringia of Ringoltingen. Three samples for a story of individuality in the 14th / 15th centuries Century. In: Individuality. Edited by Manfred Frank and Anselm Haverkamp. Poetics and Hermeneutics XIII , pp. 291-324.		1988
Junk, Ulrike	›That's how women must be‹. - To analyze a pattern of interpretation of femininity using the example of the ›Melusine‹ of Thuringia von Ringoltingen. In: The Frauwen buoch. Try a feminist medieval studies. Edited by Ingrid Bennewitz, pp. 327-352.		1989
Kindl, Ulrike	Melusine - fairy tale or historical legend? In: Annali della Facoltà di lingue e letterature straniere di Ca'Foscari 23 , pp. 115–126.		1984
Kraß, Andreas	Mermaids. Stories of an impossible love.	Fischer, Frankfurt am Main ISBN 978-3-10-038195-8	2010
Lecouteux, Claude	La structure des légends Mélusiniennes. In: Annales ESC 33 , pp. 294-306.		1978
Lecouteux, Claude	On the origin of the Melusin saga. In: ZfdPh 98 , pp. 73-84.		1979
Müller, Jan-Dirk	Melusine in Bern. On the problem of the ›bourgeoisisation‹ of courtly epic in the 15th century. In: literature, audience, historical context. Edited by Gert Kaiser, pp. 27-77.		1977
Müller, Jan-Dirk	Text structure, legend structure, historical ›mentality‹. Proposals for an expansion of the socio-historical research approach. In: Social history of literature. Symposium Reisenburg. Edited by Wolfgang Frühwald.		1990
Roloff, Hans-Gert	Style studies on prose of the 15th century. The Melusine of Thuringia from Ringoltingen.		1970
Quiet, Kurt	The ›Melusine‹ of the Thuringia of Ringoltingen. In: SBBAW , H. 5, pp. 5-24		1985
Shepherd, Renate	Fontane's melusine motif. in Euphorion (magazine) vol. 56	winter	1962
Stouff, Louis	Essai sur Mélusine. Roman du XIV e siècle par Jean d'Arras.		1930
Essenwein, August of	Pictures from 1468 to tell the story of the beautiful Melusine. In: Anzeiger zur Kunde der Deutschen Vorzeit , NF 29, Sp. 325–330.		1882
Clier-Colombani, Françoise	La fée Mélusine au Moyen Age: images, mythes et symboles.		1991
Backes, Martina	"[...] from the navel up a human and pretty weyblichs forms / and from the navel down a large, long worm": to illustrate German Melusinen manuscripts of the 15th century. In: Literaturwissenschaftliches Jahrbuch , NF 37, pp. 67–88.		1996
Clier-Colombani, Françoise	Les gestes de Melusine. In: Le geste et les gestes au Moyen Âge. Center Universitaire d'Etudes et de Recherches Médiévales d'Aix-en-Provence , pp. 145–173.		1998
Lauterbach, Christiane	"... and from the navel down a big long worm": the sea fairy Melusine between the worlds In: MONTHS ANSWER 262 , pp. 7–9.		2003
Backes, Martina	Foreign histories: Investigations into the transmission and reception history of French narratives in the German late Middle Ages. Hermaea; 103.		2004
Klugsberger, T.	The integration of the Melusinen figure in the story In: Schmidt, G. (Ed.): The characters of the history , pp. 117–127.		1986
Lecouteux, Claude	Mélusine et le Chavalier au Cygne		1982
Péporté, Pit	Melusina. In: S. Kmec, B. Majerus, M. Margue & P. ​​Péporté (éds): Lieux de mémoire au Luxembourg. Places of remembrance in Luxembourg. 2e édition corrigée et complétée. Luxembourg, pp. 55-60 (Notes: p. 355).	Éditions Saint-Paul ISBN 978-2-87963-705-1	2008
Steinkämper, Claudia	Melusine. From snake woman to "beauty with the fish tail". Practices and strategies of literary appropriation	V&R ISBN 3-525-35889-X online google book search	2007
Rohse, Heide	"Poor Effie!" Contradictions of gender identity in Fontane's "Effi Briest" In: Freiburg literature psychological discussions, vol. 17: contradictions of gender identity. by Johannes Cremerius, Gottfried Fischer, Ortrud Gutjahr, and Carl Pietzcker	Königshausen and Neumann ISBN 3-8260-1509-6 online google book search	1998
Bennholdt-Thomsen, Anke; Guzzoni, Alfredo	The picture of the water woman in Mörike's history of the beautiful Lau. In: Archive for the Study of Modern Languages ​​and Literatures 224, pp. 254–269		1987
Fuchs, Dörte; Günter, Andrea	Laughing into a faint. Eduard Mörike's history of the beautiful Lau. Archeology of a text. In: Longing and Siren. Fourteen Treatises on Water Fantasies. Ed. Irmgard Roebling . Pp. 131-144	Centaurus, Pfaffenweiler ISBN 3-89085-505-9	1992
Ohl, Hubert	Melusine as a myth in Theodor Fontane. In: Myth and Mythology in 19th Century Literature. Edited by Helmut Koopmann . Pp. 289-306	Vittorio Klostermann ISBN 3-465-01318-2 google book search online [1]	1979
Bellgardt, Michael	Melusine and her sisters. Mythical water creatures in literary discourse. Microfiche , 4 sheets, 240 pages	University of Mannheim , Diss. Phil. Also at DNB Ffm & Lpz. available	1997
Zeldenrust, Lydia	The Melusine Romance in Medieval Europe: Translation, Circulation, and Material Contexts	Cambridge: DS Brewer	2020	English