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Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm

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Title: Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm
Author: Zipes, Jack
ISBN: 9780393976366
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2000
Binding: Quality
Language: English
Condition: Used: Near Fine
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Literary Criticism 1538280

Publisher Description:
The tales--116 in all--are thematically grouped. Each grouping is introduced and annotated by Jack Zipes, the genre's reigning expert. Twenty illustrations accompany the texts.

Criticism includes seven important assessments of different aspects of the fairy tale tradition, written by W. G. Waters, Benedetto Croce, Lewis Seifert, Patricia Hannon, Harry Velten, Siegfried Neumann, and Jack Zipes.

Brief biographies of the storytellers and a Selected Bibliography are included.