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The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales : Expanded Edition /

Murder, mutilation, cannibalism, infanticide, and incest: the darker side of classic fairy tales is the subject of this groundbreaking and intriguing study of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's Nursery and Household Tales. This expanded edition includes a new preface and an appendix featuring translatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tatar, Maria, 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Edición:Expanded edition with a new preface by the author.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE TO THE PRINCETON CLASSICS EDITION; PREFACE (2003); PREFACE; 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 CommentaryB. 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; NOTES; GENERAL INDEX; INDEX OF TALES