Fairy Tale as Myth/Myth as Fairy Tale /

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"" Explores the historical rise of the literary fairy tale as genre in the late seventeenth century. In his examinations of key classical fairy tales, Zipes traces their unique metamorphoses in history with stunning discoveries that reveal their ideological relationship to domination and o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zipes, Jack, 1937-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1994.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mythen.
Sprookjes.
Mythos
Märchen
Fairy tales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
Contes de fees > Classification.
Contes de fees > Histoire et critique.
Fairy tales > Classification.
Fairy tales > History and criticism.
Europa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Classification.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The origins of the fairy tale
  • Rumpelstiltskin and the decline of female productivity
  • Breaking the Disney spell
  • Spreading myths about Iron John
  • Oz as American myth
  • The contemporary American fairy tale.

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