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This Norton Critical Edition includes seven different tale types, 'Little Red Riding Hood,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'Snow White,' 'Sleeping Beauty,' 'Cinderella,' 'Bluebeard' and 'Tricksters.' These groupings include multicultural...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tatar, Maria, 1945- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Norton critical edition.
Subjects:
Fairy tales > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • Little Red Riding Hood
  • The Story of Grandmother
  • Little Red Riding Hood
  • Little Red Cap
  • The False Grandmother
  • Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf
  • The Three Little Pigs
  • The Tale of the Tiger Woman
  • Tselane and the Marimo
  • Introduction: Beauty and the Beast
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • The Pig King
  • The Frog King, or Iron Heinrich
  • The Tiger's Bride
  • Urashima the Fisherman
  • The Enchanted Frog
  • The Swan Maiden
  • Chonguita
  • The Dog Bride
  • Introduction: Snow White
  • The Young Slave
  • Snow White
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
  • Snow, Glass, Apples
  • Introduction: Sleeping Beauty
  • The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood
  • Briar Rose
  • Sleeping Beauty and the Airplane
  • The Sleeping Beauty
  • Introduction: Cinderella
  • Rhodopis
  • Yeh-hsien
  • Cinderella
  • Donkeyskin
  • The Three Gowns
  • Catskin
  • The Story of the Black Cow
  • Lin Lan [Cinderella]
  • The Princess in the Suit of Leather
  • Introduction: Bluebeard
  • Bluebeard
  • Pitcher's Bird
  • The Robber Bridegroom
  • Mr. Fox
  • Mr. Bluebeard
  • The Forbidden Room
  • Mast-Truan
  • Bluebeard's Egg
  • Bluebeard
  • Introduction: Tricksters
  • Hansel and Grelel
  • Fulano de Tal and His Children
  • The Juniper Tree
  • The Rose-Tree
  • The Singing Bones
  • Little Thumbling
  • Vasilisa the Fair
  • Momotaro, or the Peach Boy
  • Jack and the Beanstalk
  • Introduction: Hans Christian Andersen
  • The Little Mermaid
  • The Little Match Girl
  • The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf
  • The Red Shoes
  • The Emperor's New Clothes
  • The Nightingale
  • Introduction: Oscar Wilde
  • The Selfish Giant
  • The Happy Prince
  • The Nightingale and the Rose
  • Criticism
  • The Fairy Tale Moves on Its Own in Time
  • From Better Castles in the Sky at the Country Fair and Circus, in Fairy Tales and Colportage
  • From The Storyteller: Reflections on the Works of Nikolai Leskov
  • Peasants Tell Tales: The Meaning of Mother Goose
  • Abstract Style
  • [Snow White and Her Wicked Stepmother]
  • From To Spin a Yarn: The Female Voice in Folklore and Fairy Tale
  • From The Old Wives' Tale
  • Breaking the Disney Spell
  • From Yours, Mine, or Ours? Perrault, the Brothers Grimm, and the Ownership of Fairy Tales
  • From Sex and Violence: The Hard Core of Fairy Tales
  • From Slipping the Trap of Appetite
  • From Female Tricksters as Double Agents
  • From The Fairy-Tale Web
  • From Magical Illusion: Fairy-Tale Film
  • From The Types of International Folktales
  • From Folklore and Literature
  • From Morphology of the Folktale.