Book
The irresistible fairy tale : the cultural and social history of a genre / Jack Zipes.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780691153384 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0691153388 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xvii, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2012.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-226) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The cultural evolution of storytelling and fairy tales: human communication and memetics -- The meaning of fairy tale within the evolution of culture -- Remaking "Bluebeard", or Good-bye to Perrault -- Witch as Fairy/Fairy as witch: unfathomable Baba Yagas -- The tales of innocent persecuted heroines and their neglected female storytellers and collectors -- Giuseppe Pitrè and the great collectors of folk tales in the nineteenth century -- Fairy-tale collisions, or the Explosion of a genre. |
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| Subject: | Fairy tales > History and criticism. Fairy tales > Social aspects. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | GR 550 .Z57 2012 | 30543483 | General Collection | Available | - |