The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales, Hardcover - Jack Zipes

In over 1, 000 entries, this acclaimed Companion covers all aspects of the Western fairy tale tradition, from medieval to modern, under the guidanc...

The fairy tale is arguably one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until the first publication of Fairy T...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncIllustration(s): YNumber of pages: 960Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 186 x 264 x 72Cover type: HardbackRed...

Reducere. BEAUTIES, BEASTS AND ENCHANTMENTCLASSIC FRENCH FAIRY TALES Edited and translated by Jack Zipes A wonderful new collection of 36 French fairy tales ...

Reducere. This revised, expanded, and updated edition of the 1979 landmark Breaking the Magic Spell examines the enduring power of fairy tales and the ways t...

"A companion to be cherished, " "judicious and authoritative, " "informative and entertaining, " "an invaluable work of reference"--these are just ...

If there is one genre that has captured the imagination of people in all walks of life throughout the world, it is the fairy tale. This book presen...

Reducere. A collection of radical political fairy tales--some in English for the first time--from one of the great female practitioners of the genreHermynia ...

Authoritative and hugely informative, with over 170 contributors, this is an essential companion for students of British history, and for anyone in...

This edition of the classic reference has been thoroughly revised and updated, offering unrivalled coverage of English literature. It continues to ...

Both the essential and obscure information regarding Charlotte, Emily and Anne's lives and legacies is given in accessible A-Z format in this speci...

2 new books in the series adapted from Ed Bryan's 3D fairytale apps, created for Nosy Crow. The perfect introduction to classic stories, without an...

3rd edition of the classic A-Z reference book that has been in print for over 70 years and has sold over 85, 000 copies. Contains over 3, 100 entri...

"Oh grandmama, what great big teeth you have " Charles Perrault's versions gave classic status to the humble fairy tale, and it is in his telling t...

Once upon a time... there were two brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, who gave the world some of the best-loved fairy tales ever written. From "Cin...

Reducere. This collection of Grimms' Fairy Tales features the original stories by which many popular books, movies, and plays were inspired. With stories suc...

A new translation and selection of 30 tales to mark the 200 year anniversary of Anderson's birth. There will be world-wide events planned to commem...

Reducere. Artist Petra Collins and actress Alexa Demie create nine erotic stories in a contemporary reimagining of a fairy tale book. Fairy Tales is an eroti...

This edition of Joseph Jacobs English Fairy Tales has been carefully reformatted with all the original illustrations.The 43 included tales cover bo...

Reducere. DescriptionOnce upon a time, there were pretty princesses, wicked witches, hungry wolves, and magical kingdoms. Turn the pages of Fairy Tales to me...

Reducere. Celebrate 15 years of Grimm Fairy Tales as Zenescope features twenty of its most iconic covers in this poster-sized art portfolio by some of the in...

An entirely new translation, looking at the genesis of fairy tales, and why they have such great imaginative power. Includes 26 stunning illustrati...

Description'The Queen and the bat had been talking a good deal that afternoon...' The Victorian fascination with fairyland vivified the literature ...

This Calla Edition of fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm is drawn from the mammoth collection first published in 1909 and illustrated by Arthur Rack...

These classic Grimm Brothers tales of princesses and dwarfs, wicked queens and gentle bears, have delighted children and adults alike for two centu...

A sumptuous collection of favourite tales, with exquisitely detailed plates and decorative vignettes by illustrator, Sin Bailey.Open this book and ...

The Oxford Companion to the English Language provides an authoritative single-volume source of information about the English language. It is intend...

Journey through your favourite fairy tales with Roger Priddy's Maze Book: Follow Me Fairy Tales. Use your finger to follow the grooves in the pages...

Reducere. It was Hans Christian Andersen who brought us the story of "The Little Mermaid, " "The Ugly Duckling, " "The Emperor's New Clothes, " and other cla...

Classic fairytales from the Brothers Grimm paired with illustrations.