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ISBN: 9780415610254 - Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion
Jack Zipes

ISBN10: 0415610257  ISBN13: 9780415610254
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Aug 2011
The fairy tale is arguably one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until the first publication of Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion, little attention had been paid to the ways in which the writers and... More

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ISBN: 9780415990615 - The Enchanted Screen The Enchanted Screen
Jack Zipes

ISBN10: 0415990610  ISBN13: 9780415990615
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 Jan 2011
The Enchanted Screen: The Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films offers readers a long overdue, comprehensive look at the rich history of fairy tales and their influence on film, complete with the inclusion of an extensive filmography compiled by the... More

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ISBN: 9780415977814 - Why Fairy Tales Stick Why Fairy Tales Stick
Jack Zipes

ISBN10: 0415977819  ISBN13: 9780415977814
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 Sep 2006
Explores the question of why some fairy tales "work" and others don't, why the fairy tale is capable of getting under the skin of culture and staying there. This book looks at fairy tale as a serious genre with wide social and cultural ramifications. More

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ISBN: 9780691153384 - The Irresistible Fairy Tale The Irresistible Fairy Tale
Jack Zipes

ISBN10: 0691153388  ISBN13: 9780691153384
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 Apr 2012
Drawing on cognitive science, evolutionary theory, anthropology, psychology, literary theory, and other fields, this book presents a nuanced argument about how fairy tales originated in ancient oral cultures, how they evolved through the rise of... More

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ISBN: 9780813190303 - Breaking the Magic Spell Breaking the Magic Spell
Jack Zipes

ISBN10: 0813190304  ISBN13: 9780813190303
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Aug 2002
Breaking the Magic Spell, first published in 1979, is a landmark in the field, and this revised, expanded, and updated edition will be invaluable to scholars and students.Folk and fairy tales pervade the everyday world to such a degree that we are... More

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ISBN: 9780415976701 - Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion
Jack Zipes

ISBN10: 0415976707  ISBN13: 9780415976701
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 Jun 2006
The fairy tale may be one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until "Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion" little attention had been paid to the ways in which the writers and collectors of tales used... More

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ISBN: 9780415990622 - The Enchanted Screen The Enchanted Screen
Jack Zipes

ISBN10: 0415990629  ISBN13: 9780415990622
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 27 Jan 2011
The Enchanted Screen: The Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films offers readers a long overdue, comprehensive look at the rich history of fairy tales and their influence on film, complete with the inclusion of an extensive filmography compiled by the... More

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ISBN: 9780415902632 - Don't Bet on the Prince Don't Bet on the Prince
Zipes, Jack Jack Zipes

ISBN10: 0415902630  ISBN13: 9780415902632
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 1996
Jack Zipes has put together the first comprehensive anthology of feminist fairy tales and essays to appear since the women's movement gained momentum in the 1960's. He has selected works by such gifted writers as Angela Carter, Margaret Atwood... More

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ISBN: 9780393976366 - The Great Fairy Tale Tradition The Great Fairy Tale Tradition
Jack Zipes Zipes, Jack

ISBN10: 039397636X  ISBN13: 9780393976366
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Edition: annotated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 Jan 2001
Jack Zipes holds that the Grimms collected their tales from the oral traditions of peasants. This is simply not so. Rather, the Grimms took most of their tales from literary sources, rewriting them again and again. These tales are based on a great... More

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ISBN: 9780415908351 - The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood
Jack Zipes Zipes, Jack

ISBN10: 0415908353  ISBN13: 9780415908351
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 16 Dec 1993
Jack Zipes presents the many faces of Little Red Riding Hood. Bringing together 35 of the best versions of the tale, from the Brothers Grimm to Anne Sexton, Zipes uses the tales to explore questions of Western culture, sexism and politics. More