March 3rd, 2010 by Al
From Library Journal
Is this new edition necessary? Only scholars are likely to persevere through all 32 of the “previously untranslated” tales found among the 242 entries. A few, rejected by the Grimms as too French or too literary, have merit; most of the others are slight variants of tales already in the canon or are fragments. There is no analysis or commentary of any individual tales, and though Zipes offers a fine introduction, he himself acknowledges the excellence of Ralp (more…)
March 1st, 2010 by Al
Item Name: The Best of Fractured Fairy Tales, Vol. 1 (1961); Studio: Classic Media
No Description Available.Genre: Children’s VideoRating: NRRelease Date: 6-SEP-2005Media Type: DVD
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February 27th, 2010 by Al
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
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February 25th, 2010 by Al
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
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February 23rd, 2010 by Al
The cultural resilience of fairy tales is incontestable. Surviving over the centuries and thriving in a variety of media, fairy tales continue to enrich our imaginations and shape our lives. This Norton Critical Edition of The Classic Fairy Tales examines the genre, its cultural implications–and its critical history. The editor has gathered fairy tales from around the world to reveal the range and play of these stories over time. The Classic Fairy Tales focuses on six different (more…)
