Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales, Children, and the Culture Industry
Addressing his ongoing concerns, the author of this text examines the socialization of children, the impact of the fairy tale on children and adults, and the future development of the fairy tale as a film. As a result of analyzing the historical trajectory of storytelling and the literary fairy...
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Addressing his ongoing concerns, the author of this text examines the socialization of children, the impact of the fairy tale on children and adults, and the future development of the fairy tale as a film. As a result of analyzing the historical trajectory of storytelling and the literary fairy tale, the essays in this volume move from the 16th century to the present, between different cultures and societies, and from specific analyses to general syntheses.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780415918510 (0415918510)
Publish date: April 19th 1997
Publisher: Routledge
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
Zipes other work seem to be better this one. His use of culture at the end is mostly personal experience. Maybe because I just read Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture has ruined me for such facile observations, considering that Orenstein's ob...