The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
Author :
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 256
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780393289787
ISBN-13 : 0393289788
Rating : 4/5 (788 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions) by : Maria Tatar

Download or read book The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions) written by Maria Tatar and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2017 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “I have used this textbook for four courses on children’s literature with enrollments of over ninety students. It is without doubt the most well organized selection of literary fairy tales and critical commentaries currently available. Students love it.” —Lita Barrie, California State University, Los Angeles This Norton Critical Edition includes: · Seven different tale types: “Little Red Riding Hood,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Snow White,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “Cinderella,” “Bluebeard,” and “Tricksters.” These groupings include multicultural versions, literary rescriptings, and introductions and annotations by Maria Tatar. · Tales by Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde. · More than fifteen critical essays exploring the various aspects of fairy tales. New to the Second Edition are interpretations by Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, Max Lüthi, Lewis Hyde, Jessica Tiffin, and Hans-Jörg Uther. · A revised and updated Selected Bibliography.


The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions) Related Books