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The Irresistible Fairy Tale
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Jack Zipes
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-06 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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A provocative new theory about fairy tales from one of the world's leading authorities If there is one genre that has captured the imagination of people in all
The Irresistible Fairy Tale
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Jack Zipes
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Drawing on cognitive science, evolutionary theory, anthropology, psychology, literary theory, and other fields, Zipes presents a nuanced argument about how fair
Why Fairy Tales Stick
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Jack Zipes
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-13 - Publisher: Routledge

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In his latest book, fairy tales expert Jack Zipes explores the question of why some fairy tales "work" and others don't, why the fairy tale is uniquely capable
Happily Ever After
Language: en
Pages: 183
Authors: Jack Zipes
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-21 - Publisher: Routledge

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First Published in 1997. Happily Ever After is Jack Zipes's latest work on the fairy tale. Moving from the Renaissance to the present, and between different cul
Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Jack Zipes
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-05-07 - Publisher: Routledge

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The fairy tale may be one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion, little atte