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Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion: The Classical Genre for Children and the Process of Civilization (Paperback)
by Jack Zipes (Author) "Even though the fairy tale may be the most important cultural and social event in most children's lives, critics and scholars have failed to study..." (more)
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Jack Zipes develops a social history of the fairy tale and shows how educated writers purposefully appropriated the oral folk tale in the eighteenth century and made it into a discouse about mores, values and manners.
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Even though the fairy tale may be the most important cultural and social event in most children's lives, critics and scholars have failed to study its historical development as genre. Read the first page
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