| Description |
xxvi, 518 pages ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Norton critical edition |
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Norton critical edition.
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: The Texts of The Classic Fairy Tales -- Instructions / Neil Gaiman -- Introduction: Little Red Riding Hood -- The Story of Grandmother -- Little Red Riding Hood / Charles Perrault -- Little Red Cap / Brothers Grimm -- The False Grandmother / Italo Calvino -- Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf / Roald Dahl -- The Three Little Pigs / Roald Dahl -- The Tale of the Tiger Woman -- Tselane and the Marimo -- Introduction: Beauty and the Beast -- Beauty and the Beast / Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont -- The Pig King / Giovan Francesco Straparola -- The Frog King, or Iron Heinrich / Brothers Grimm -- The Tiger's Bride / Angela Carter -- Urashima the Fisherman -- The Enchanted Frog -- The Swan Maiden -- Chonguita -- The Dog Bride -- Introduction: Snow White -- The Young Slave / Giambattista Basile -- Snow White / Brothers Grimm -- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs / Anne Sexton -- Snow, Glass, Apples / Neil Gaiman -- Introduction: Sleeping Beauty -- |
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Contents note continued: The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood / Charles Perrault -- Briar Rose / Brothers Grimm -- Sleeping Beauty and the Airplane / Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- The Sleeping Beauty / Wilfred Owen -- Introduction: Cinderella -- Rhodopis -- Yeh-hsien -- Cinderella -- Cinderella -- Donkeyskin / Charles Perrault -- The Three Gowns -- Catskin / Joseph Jacobs -- The Story of the Black Cow -- [Cinderella] / Lin Lan -- The Princess in the Suit of Leather -- Introduction: Bluebeard -- Bluebeard / Charles Perrault -- Pitcher's Bird / Brothers Grimm -- The Robber Bridegroom / Brothers Grimm -- Mr. Fox / Joseph Jacobs -- Mr. Bluebeard -- The Forbidden Room -- Mast-Truan -- Bluebeard's Egg / Margaret Atwood -- Bluebeard / Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Introduction: Tricksters -- Hansel and Gretel / Brothers Grimm -- Fulano de Tal and His Children -- The Juniper Tree / Brothers Grimm -- The Rose-Tree / Joseph Jacobs -- The Singing Bones -- Little Thumbling / Charles Perrault -- |
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Contents note continued: Vasilisa the Fair / Alexander Afanasev -- Momotaro, or the Peach Boy -- Jack and the Beanstalk / Joseph Jacobs -- Introduction: Hans Christian Andersen -- The Little Mermaid -- The Little Match Girl -- The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf -- The Red Shoes -- The Emperor's New Clothes -- The Nightingale -- Introduction: Oscar Wilde -- The Selfish Giant -- The Happy Prince -- The Nightingale and the Rose -- Criticism -- The Fairy Tale Moves on Its Own in Time / Ernst Bloch -- From Better Castles in the Sky at the Country Fair and Circus, in Fairy Tales and Colportage -- From The Storyteller: Reflections on the Works of Nikolai Leskov / Walter Benjamin -- Peasants Tell Tales: The Meaning of Mother Goose / Robert Darnton -- Abstract Style / Max Luthi -- [Snow White and Her Wicked Stepmother] / Susan Gubar -- From To Spin a Yarn: The Female Voice in Folklore and Fairy Tale / Karen E. Rowe -- From The Old Wives' Tale / Marina Warner -- |
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Contents note continued: Breaking the Disney Spell / Jack Zipes -- From Yours, Mine, or Ours? Perrault, the Brothers Grimm, and the Ownership of Fairy Tales / Donald Haase -- From Sex and Violence: The Hard Core of Fairy Tales / Maria Tatar -- From Slipping the Trap of Appetite / Lewis Hyde -- From Female Tricksters as Double Agents / Maria Tatar -- From The Fairy-Tale Web / Cristina Bacchilega -- From Magical Illusion: Fairy-Tale Film / Jessica Tiffin -- From The Types of International Folktales / Hans-Jorg Uther -- From Folklore and Literature / Vladimir Propp -- From Morphology of the Folktale -- Valediction / Maria Tatar |
| Summary |
"This Norton Critical Edition includes seven different tale types: 'Little Red Riding Hood,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'Snow White,' 'Sleeping Beauty,' 'Cinderella,' 'Bluebeard,' and 'Tricksters.' These groupings include multicultural versions, literary rescriptings, and introductions and annotations by Maria Tatar. [Also includes] tales by Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde [and] more than fifteen critical essays exploring the various aspects of fairy tales."--From: https://books.google.com |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Fairy tales -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Author |
Tatar, Maria, 1945- editor
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| LC no. |
2016050502 |
| ISBN |
9780393602975 (paperback) |
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