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The Classic Fairy Tales
A Norton Critical Edition
Series: Norton Critical Editions
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Ideal for readers interested in arts and culture, folklore enthusiasts, academics, and anyone fascinated by the history and interpretation of fairy tales from diverse perspectives.
Fairy tales shape our cultures and enrich our imaginations; their narrative stability and cultural durability are incontestable.
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This Norton Critical Edition includes:
The Classic Fairy Tales features 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.
The edition also contains tales by Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde.
Readers will find more than fifteen critical essays exploring the various aspects of fairy tales. New to the Second Edition are interpretations by Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, Max Lüthi, Lewis Hyde, Jessica Tiffin, and Hans-Jörg Uther.
Additionally, there is a revised and updated Selected Bibliography.
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ISBN: 9780393602975
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 December 2016
Country: United States
Imprint: WW Norton & Co
Edition: Second Edition
Contributors:
- Edited by Maria Tatar
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 213.0mm
Weight: 452g
Pages: 544
About the Author
Maria Tatar is the John L. Loeb Research Professor and a Senior Fellow at Harvard University. The editor of the Norton Critical Edition of The Classic Fairy Tales and The Annotated Brothers Grimm, she lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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