Article: The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales. The Western Fairy Tale Tradition from Medieval to Modern

Article: The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales
Voices;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... behind the Fairy Tale The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales, edited by Jack Zipes ... mentions the ways in which fairy tales have been taken up by the ... Folklorists will find that The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales provides an excellent description ...

Article: Facts behind the fairy tales
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  May 18, 2007 ;     608 words ... ... film's iconic characters. Who knew fairy tales involved this much cannibalism? Snow ... Sources: "The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales," by Maria Tatar; "The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales;" edited by Jack Zipes. Read more ...

Article: The Poets' Grimm: 20th Century Poems from Grimm Fairy ...
Marvels & Tales;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... consisted of retellings of commonly known fairy tales, to wit poems by Alfred Tennyson, Bret ... have argued in my entry on "Poetry and Fairy Tales" in Jack Zipes's The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales (Oxford: Oxford UP, 2000), "the ...

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: 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: Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and Relevance ...
The Modern Language Review;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and Relevance ... activities since the appearance of Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion: The Classical ... as a companion to that volume, Why Fairy Tales Stick also takes readers through Zipes ...