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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Oxford companion to fairy tales The Oxford companion to fairy tales Jack Zipes In over 1,000 entries, this acclaimed Companion covers all aspects of the Western fairy tale tradition, from medieval to modern, under the guidance of Professor Jack Zipes. It provides an authoritati… OL20030634W
The metamorphosis of Apuleius The metamorphosis of Apuleius Pasquale J. Accardo "The Metamorphosis of Apuleius traces two millennia of changes in the major inserted tale in the second century Metamorphoses (or Golden Ass), the only classical Latin novel to survive in a complete … OL2810404W
Fairy godfather Fairy godfather Ruth B. Bottigheimer "In a bold departure from conventional fairy tale scholarship, Ruth B. Bottigheimer asserts that city life and a single individual played a central role in the creation and transmission of many of th… OL2960386W
The uses of enchantment The uses of enchantment Bruno Bettelheim Discusses how fairy tales are used to educate, support, and liberate the emotions of children; how the tales reveal the child, subconsciously to himself. OL3598345W
Grimm Pictures Grimm Pictures Walter Rankin 217 p. : 23 cm OL9527259W