The great fairy tale tradition: from Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm

Titel: The great fairy tale tradition: from Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm : texts, criticism / selected, translated and ed. by Jack Zipes
Beteiligt:
Ausgabe: 1. ed.
Veröffentlicht: New York ˜[u.a.]œ : Norton, 2001
Umfang: XIV, 991 S. : Ill.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Sprache nicht angegeben
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
A Norton critical edition
ISBN: 039397636X
Buchumschlag
X
Lokale Klassifikation: Sekundärliteratur

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.