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Breaking the Magic Spell: Radical Theories of Folk and Fairy Tales by Jack Zipes |
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Jack Zipes develops a social history of the fairy tale and shows how educated writers purposefully appropriated the oral folk tale in the eighteenth century and made it into a discourse about mores, values, and manners.
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Even though the fairy tale may be the most important cultural and social event in most children's lives, critics and scholars have failed to study its historical development as genre. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
experimental fairy tales, classical fairy tales, liberating tales, magic folk tale, literary fairy tale, political fairy tales, oral folk tales, essentialist ideology, contemporary fairy tales, fantastic projections, dominated voice, magic table, most fairy tales, household tales, complete fairy tales, des contes, happy prince, civilizing process Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Little Red Riding Hood, Nazi Germany, Oscar Wilde, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Mother Holle, Snow White, West Germany, The Wonderful Wizard, Third Reich, Mme Leprince de Beaumont, Sleeping Beauty, Breaking the Magic Spell, Bruder Grimm, Ernst Bloch, Frank Baum, World War, Bruno Bettelheim, Das Mdrchen, King Valour, Mlle Bernard, Protestant Ethic, Ricky of the Tuft, The Light Princess New!
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Even though the fairy tale may be the most important cultural and social event in most children's lives, critics and scholars have failed to study its historical development as genre. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
experimental fairy tales, classical fairy tales, liberating tales, magic folk tale, literary fairy tale, political fairy tales, oral folk tales, essentialist ideology, contemporary fairy tales, fantastic projections, dominated voice, magic table, most fairy tales, household tales, complete fairy tales, des contes, happy prince, civilizing process Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Little Red Riding Hood, Nazi Germany, Oscar Wilde, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Mother Holle, Snow White, West Germany, The Wonderful Wizard, Third Reich, Mme Leprince de Beaumont, Sleeping Beauty, Breaking the Magic Spell, Bruder Grimm, Ernst Bloch, Frank Baum, World War, Bruno Bettelheim, Das Mdrchen, King Valour, Mlle Bernard, Protestant Ethic, Ricky of the Tuft, The Light Princess New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Little Red Riding Hood (Fairy Tales) by Charles Perrault on 8 pages
- The Happy Prince and Other Stories by Oscar O'Flahertie Wills Wilde on 7 pages
- The Happy Prince and Other Tales by Oscar Wilde on 7 pages
- The Soul of Man by Oscar Wilde on 5 pages
- Beauty and The Beast (Treasury of Illustrated Classics) by Kathleen Rizzi on 4 pages
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- The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales by Maria Tatar on 5 pages
- National Dreams: The Remaking of Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century England by Jennifer Schacker in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Pillar of Salt: Gender, Memory, and the Perils of Looking Back by Janice Haaken in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Brothers Grimm and Folktale by James M. McGlathery on page 202, and Back Matter
- Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and Relevance of a Genre by Jack Zipes in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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