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Article: HBO Puts a '90s Spin on Fairy Tales
Chicago Sun-Times;  March 23, 1995 ;     410 words ... ... upon a time, all the characters in children's fairy tales were snow-white, ruby-lipped Europeans. Today, thanks to HBO's animated series "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child," Jack and the Giant are African ...

Article: FILM REVIEW: 'Shrek' an overdose of fairy tales
University Wire;  May 1, 2001 ;     424 words ... ... 01-2001 (Mesa Legend) (U-WIRE) MESA, Ariz. -- When we were children, our parents read us fairy tales. "Pinocchio," "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," "The Pied Piper," "Goldie Locks and the Three Bears" and "Cinderella ...

Article: Tam Lin, Fair Janet, and the Sexual Revolution: Traditional ...
Marvels & Tales;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... elements do in traditional folk and fairy tales. Many of the supernatural folk ... ballad narratives as they do in fairy tales, such as "Snow White," in which jealous hatred ... human form. Whereas traditional fairy tales are far-ranging in scope and ...

Article: Clever Maids: The Secret History of the Grimm Fairy ...
Research & Teaching in Developmental Education;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Secret History of the Grimm Fairy Tales Paradiz V. (2005). Clever Maids: The Secret of the Grimm Fairy Tales. New York: Basic Books. The ... best known for their volumes of fairy tales such as Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and Rumpelstiltskin ...

Transcript: Interview: Jack Zipes discusses standards of beauty expressed ...
NPR Morning Edition;  July 6, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... opinions of beauty. Fairy tales are full of ideas ... of that queen in "Snow White": `Mirror, mirror ... quite often in the fairy tales, and they use Snow White as a very good example ... collection of folk and fairy tales from Sicily, and ...

Article: Fairy tales from a time of evil
The Independent - London;  February 21, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... villa to depict scenes from fairy tales and childrens stories; Snow White, Cinderella, Hansel and ... the seductively-dressed Snow White, so like the women Schulzs ... was Schulzs father Jakub or Snow White was modelled on Adele, a ...

Article: Comic's PC fairy tales find serious success
The Boston Globe;  September 12, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... winger myself." The book takes 13 classic fairy tales, such favorites as "Snow White," "Rapunzel," "Cinderella" and "The ... book? A sequel, of course. There are lots of fairy tales left that need to be cleaned up and made appropriate ...