Annotated Classic Fairy Tales
Title | Annotated Classic Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Maria Tatar |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Pages | 488 |
Release | 2002-10-29 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780393051636 |
Twenty-six classic fairy tales are supplemented by extensive literary, cultural, and historical commentary.
The Annotated Brothers Grimm
Title | The Annotated Brothers Grimm PDF eBook |
Author | Jacob Grimm |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Pages | 520 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780393058482 |
Containing 40 stories in new translations by Tatar this celebration of the richness and dramatic power of the legendary fables also features 150 illustrations, many of them in color, by legendary painters.
The Classic Fairy Tales (Second International Student Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
Title | The Classic Fairy Tales (Second International Student Edition) (Norton Critical Editions) PDF eBook |
Author | Maria Tatar |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 039364331X |
“I have used this textbook for four courses on children’s literature with enrollments of over ninety students. It is without doubt the most well organized selection of literary fairy tales and critical commentaries currently available. Students love it.” —Lita Barrie, California State University, Los Angeles 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. · Tales by Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde. · 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. · A revised and updated Selected Bibliography.
The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
Title | The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions) PDF eBook |
Author | Maria Tatar |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0393289788 |
“I have used this textbook for four courses on children’s literature with enrollments of over ninety students. It is without doubt the most well organized selection of literary fairy tales and critical commentaries currently available. Students love it.” —Lita Barrie, California State University, Los Angeles 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. · Tales by Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde. · 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. · A revised and updated Selected Bibliography.
The Classic Fairy Tales
Title | The Classic Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Iona Archibald Opie |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 348 |
Release | 1980 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780195202199 |
SUMMARY: Presents the texts of twenty-four well-known fairy tales as they were first printed in English and summarizes the history of each title, especially from the textual point of view.
The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales
Title | The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Maria Tatar |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 370 |
Release | 2019-01-22 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 069118299X |
I. Children's literature? -- 1. Sex and violence : the hard core of fairy tales -- 2. Fact and fantasy : the art of reading fairy tales -- 3. Victims and seekers : the family romance of fairy tales -- II. Heroes -- 4. Born yesterday : The spear side -- 5. Spinning tales : the distaff side -- III. Villains -- 6. From nags to witches : stepmothers and other ogres -- 7. Taming the beast : Bluebeard and other monsters -- Epilogue : getting even -- Appendixes -- A. Six fairy tales from the Nursery and household tales, with commentary -- B. Selected tales from the first edition of the Nursery and household tales -- C. Prefaces to the first and second editions of the Nursery and household tales -- D. English titles, tale numbers, and German titles of stories cited -- E. Bibliographical note.
Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked
Title | Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Orenstein |
Publisher | Basic Books (AZ) |
Pages | 289 |
Release | 2003-07 |
Genre | Literary Collections |
ISBN | 9780465041268 |
Reveals the intricate sexual politics, moral ambiguities, and philosophical underpinnings of the folktale, tracing its history from the court of Louis XIV to its applications in modern marketing, and showing how it has served as a measure of social and sexual mores for women. 25,000 first printing.