Die schönsten französischen Märchen des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts sind in diesem Band versammelt. Den Auftakt bilden Charles Perraults berühmte Märchen des Gänsemütterchens, die später auch von den Brüdern Grimm adaptiert wurden. Es...

This book is a collection of traditional German fairy tales and fables, deliberately transformed into utopian narratives and social commentary by political activists in the Weimar Republic (1919-1933). Against a backdrop of financial and...

"This is Zipes's magnum opus, the culmination of more than thirty years of research, and his broadest consideration yet of the fairy tale. He tackles very difficult fundamental questions, and provides credible theoretical foundations and...

The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood