Fairy tale: a very short introduction

Marina Warner guides us through the rich world of fairy tale, from Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel to Snow White and Pan's Labyrinth. Exploring pervasive themes of folklore, myth, the supernatural, imagination, and fantasy, Warner highlights the impact of the genre on human understanding, hist...

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Main Author: Warner, Marina 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Oxford] Oxford University Press 2018
Series:Very short introductions
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:Marina Warner guides us through the rich world of fairy tale, from Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel to Snow White and Pan's Labyrinth. Exploring pervasive themes of folklore, myth, the supernatural, imagination, and fantasy, Warner highlights the impact of the genre on human understanding, history, and culture
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2018. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxix, 156 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780191853500
DOI:10.1093/actrade/9780199532155.001.0001

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