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Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture - Jack Zipes
Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9781417703104 (1417703105)
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy, Classics, Reference, Literature, Anthologies, Fairy Tales, Short Stories, Mythology, Folklore, Folk Tales
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Musings of a Book Addict
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3.0 Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture
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At 814 pages, this is quite the compendium. Jack Zipes is THE researcher of folk lore and fairy tales (after [a:C.G. Jung|38285|C.G. Jung|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1219275406p2/38285.jpg] and [a:Joseph Campbell|20105|Joseph Campbell|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1201938763p2/20105.jpg], of cou...
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Chris' Fish Place
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A wonderful book that traces the development of the literary fairy tale. Zipes includes famous authors, such as Wilde and the Grimms, but he also includes less well known stories. The stories range in style, some are funny, some are dark. Most, however, are just plain good. I first read this whe...
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Books by Jack Zipes
Don't Bet on the Prince: Contemporary Feminist Fairy Tales in North America and England - Jack Zipes
The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse - Hermann Hesse, Jack Zipes
The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales - Jack Zipes
The Wizard of Oz and Other Wonderful Books of Oz: The Emerald City of Oz and Glinda of Oz (Classics Deluxe Edition) - L. Frank Baum, Jack Zipes, Rachell Sumpter
Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion: The Classical Genre for Children and the Process of Civilization - Jack Zipes
Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture - Jack Zipes
Nutcracker and Mouse King and The Tale of the Nutcracker - Alexandre Dumas, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Jack Zipes, Joachim Neugroschel
The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm (Norton Critical Editions) - Jack Zipes
Arabian Nights: The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights - Anonymous, Richard Francis Burton, Jack Zipes
Victorian Fairy Tales: The Revolt of the Fairies and Elves - Jack Zipes, Various Authors
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