Why Fairy Tales Stick

Author	: Jack Zipes
Publisher	: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages	: 350
Release	: 2006
ISBN-10	: 9780415977814
ISBN-13	: 0415977819
Rating	: 4/5 (14 Downloads)

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Download or read book Why Fairy Tales Stick written by Jack Zipes and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2006 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. It contains the history and theory of the genre, followed by case studies of famous tales.

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