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The irresistible fairy tale, the cultural and social history of a genre, Jack Zipes

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The irresistible fairy tale, the cultural and social history of a genre, Jack Zipes
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-226) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The irresistible fairy tale
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Jack Zipes
Sub title
the cultural and social history of a genre
Table Of Contents
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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