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Fairy tales : a new history / Ruth B. Bottigheimer.

By: Publication details: Albany, N.Y. : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, c2009.Description: vii, 152 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781438425238 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1438425236 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781438425245 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1438425244 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.209 22
LOC classification:
  • GR550 .B648 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Why a new history of fairy tales? -- Two accounts of the Grimm's tales : the folk as creator, the book as source -- The late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century layers : Perrault, LheÌritier, and their successors -- The two inventors of fairy tale tradition : Giambattista Basile (1634-1636) and Giovan Francesco Straparola (1551, 1553) -- A new history.
List(s) this item appears in: ENG 210 - Folk and Fairy Tale Resources

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-144) and index.

Why a new history of fairy tales? -- Two accounts of the Grimm's tales : the folk as creator, the book as source -- The late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century layers : Perrault, LheÌritier, and their successors -- The two inventors of fairy tale tradition : Giambattista Basile (1634-1636) and Giovan Francesco Straparola (1551, 1553) -- A new history.

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