The Classic Fairy Tales (Norton Critical Editions)
ISBN-13:
9780393972771
ISBN-10:
0393972771
Edition:
54697th
Author:
Maria Tatar
Publication date:
1999
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
Format:
Paperback
416 pages
Category:
Folklore & Mythology
,
Social Sciences
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ISBN-13:
9780393972771
ISBN-10:
0393972771
Edition:
54697th
Author:
Maria Tatar
Publication date:
1999
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
Format:
Paperback
416 pages
Category:
Folklore & Mythology
,
Social Sciences
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The Classic Fairy Tales (Norton Critical Editions) (ISBN-13: 9780393972771 and ISBN-10: 0393972771), written by authors
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Description
Fairy tales shape our cultures and enrich our imaginations; their narrative stability and cultural durability are incontestable.
This Norton Critical Edition collects forty-four fairy tales, from the fifth century to the present. The Classic Fairy Tales focuses on six tale types: "Little Red Riding Hood," "Beauty and the Beast," "Snow White," "Cinderella," "Bluebeard," and "Hansel and Gretel," and presents multicultural variants and sophisticated literary rescriptings. Also reprinted are tales by Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde."Criticism" gathers twelve essays that interpret aspects of fairy tales, including their social origins, historical evolution, psychological drama, gender issues, and national identities.
A Selected Bibliography is included.
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