The annotated classic fairy tales /

In this illuminating work, a leading expert in the field of folklore guides readers through 26 fairy tales, exploring their historical origins, their cultural complexities, and their psychological effects on children.

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Tatar, Maria, 1945- (Editor)
Published: Norton,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2002]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Multiple
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: In this illuminating work, a leading expert in the field of folklore guides readers through 26 fairy tales, exploring their historical origins, their cultural complexities, and their psychological effects on children.
Carrier Form: xxi, 445 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-443).
ISBN: 9780393051636
0393051633
Index Number: PN6071
CLC: I18
Call Number: I18/A615
Contents: Scenes of storytelling --
Little Red Riding Hood /
Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper /
Hansel and Gretel /
Beauty and the Beast /
Snow White ;
Sleeping Beauty ;
Rapunzel ;
The Frog King, or Iron Heinrich ;
Rumpelstiltskin /
Jack and the beanstalk /
Bluebeard /
The juniper tree /
Vasilisa the Fair /
East of the sun and west of the moon /
Molly Whuppie ;
The story of the three little pigs /
Donkeyskin /
Kate Crackernuts /
Master Cat, or Puss in Boots /
The story of the three bears /
Tom Thumb /
The emperor's new clothes ;
The little match girl ;
The princess and the pea ;
The ugly duckling ;
The little mermaid /
Alexander Afanasev --
Hans Christian Andersen --
Peter Christen Asbj�rnsen and J�rgen Moe --
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont --
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm --
Joseph Jacobs --
Charles Perrault --
Ivan Bilibin --
Edward Burne-Jones --
Walter Crane --
George Cruikshank --
Gustave Dor�e --
Edmund Dulac --
Kay Nielsen --
Maxfield Parrish --
Arthur Rackham --
The story of Grandmother /
Walter Crane's illustrations --
George Cruikshank's illustrations.