Article: Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and Relevance of a Genre.(Book review)

Article: Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and ...
Marvels & Tales;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and Relevance of a ... be internal and external elements of fairy tales that account for both how and why the ... human reception and reproduction of fairy tales as a behavior governed by evolutionary ...

Article: Fear of fairy tales The glossy, sanitized new ...
The Boston Globe;  September 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... and books, the old fairy tales are being systematically ... endlessly adaptable, fairy tales emerged as a framework ... important reason why these tales stick," says Jack Zipes ... written such books as "Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion ...

Article: Fairy Tales and Foreign Languages: Ever the Twain ...
Foreign Language Annals;  July 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract: Fairy tales are certainly not new to foreign language ... there is a resurgence of interest in fairy tales and a rebirth of their use in the ... origin and development of European fairy tales, while also providing them with necessary ...

Article: The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales
Voices;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... the Fairy Tale The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales, edited by Jack Zipes. Oxford: Oxford ... the people who have created literary fairy tales and other artistic works, such as authors ... the focus of the work is on literary fairy tales, as distinguished from oral wonder ...

Article: Innocent Initiations: Female Agency in Eroticized Fairy ...
Marvels & Tales;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... differences, to the study of eroticized fairy tales: there exists a wealth of scholarship on fairy tales, but only some of it deals with explicit ... article, I define and explore eroticized fairy tales in relation to classic and literary fairy ...

Article: PREFACE TO THE SPECIAL ISSUE ON FAIRY TALES, ...
Marvels & Tales;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... showcases contemporary explorations of fairy tales' origins and transmission, introduces ... illuminate the origins and transmission of fairy tales. The traditional history provided for fairy tales largely originated from successive forewords ...

Article: Fairy tales continue to have value for children, ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 13, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... more sophisticated and lost their need for fairy tales. Or did they? Today's children may need the magic of fairy tales even more than their parents did, says Bette Bosma, author of ``Fairy Tales, Fables, Legends and Myths: Using Folk ...