9780393976366-039397636X-The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions)

The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions)

ISBN-13: 9780393976366
ISBN-10: 039397636X
Edition: First Edition
Author: Jack Zipes
Publication date: 2000
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Paperback 1008 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780393976366
ISBN-10: 039397636X
Edition: First Edition
Author: Jack Zipes
Publication date: 2000
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Paperback 1008 pages

Summary

The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions) (ISBN-13: 9780393976366 and ISBN-10: 039397636X), written by authors Jack Zipes, was published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2000. With an overall rating of 3.8 stars, it's a notable title among other Folklore & Mythology (Social Sciences) books. You can easily purchase or rent The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Folklore & Mythology books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.48.

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The first edition of its kind, The Great Fairy Tale Tradition is indispensable for students of fairy tales.

The tales―116 in all―are thematically grouped. Each grouping is introduced and annotated by Jack Zipes, the genre’s reigning expert. Twenty illustrations accompany the texts.

"Criticism" includes seven important assessments of different aspects of the fairy tale tradition, written by W. G. Waters, Benedetto Croce, Lewis Seifert, Patricia Hannon, Harry Velten, Siegfried Neumann, and Jack Zipes.

Brief biographies of the storytellers and a Selected Bibliography are included.
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