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Marina Warner From the beast to the blonde
on fairy tales and their tellers
Engels | 458 pagina's | Vintage, London | 1995
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Ruth B. Bottigheimer Fairy tales
a new history
The author looks at the origins of fairy tales . Conventional wisdom holds that fairy tales originated in the oral traditions of peasants and were recorded for posterity by the Brothers Grimm during the nineteenth century. Bottigheimer overturns this view in an account of the origins of these stories. Charles Perrault created Cinderella and her fairy godmother. His Cinderella appeared only after he had edited it from the book of often amoral tales published by Giambattista Basile in Naples. Distinguishing...
Engels | 152 pagina's | Excelsior, Albany, NY | 2009
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Elizabeth Wanning Harries Twice upon a time
women writers and the history of the fairy tale
Harries introduces the stories written by 17th century French women, or conteuses, female storytellers. Their stories omitted from the traditional, largely male-authored, fairy tale "canon".
Engels | 216 pagina's | Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J | 2001
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