The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales

The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 366
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ISBN-10 : 0691114692
ISBN-13 : 9780691114699
Rating : 4/5 (699 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales by : Maria Tatar

Download or read book The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales written by Maria Tatar and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout the book, Tatar employs the tools not only of a psychoanalyst but also of a folklorist, literary critic, and historian to examine the harsher aspects of these stories. She presents new interpretations of the powerful stories in this book. Few studies have been written in English on these tales, and none has probed their allegedly happy endings so thoroughly."--BOOK JACKET.


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