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Breaking the Magic Spell: Radical Theories of Folk and Fairy Tales
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- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “No writing on pages. Few creases. Moderate wear to covers.”
- ISBN
- 9780813190303
- Subject Area
- Literary Criticism, Social Science
- Publication Name
- Breaking the Magic Spell : Radical Theories of Folk and Fairy Tales
- Item Length
- 8.5 in
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Subject
- Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology, General
- Publication Year
- 2002
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Item Weight
- 12.8 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 304 Pages
About this product
Product Information
This revised, expanded, and updated edition of the 1979 landmark Breaking the Magic Spell examines the enduring power of fairy tales and the ways they invade our subjective world.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
ISBN-10
0813190304
ISBN-13
9780813190303
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2150124
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Breaking the Magic Spell : Radical Theories of Folk and Fairy Tales
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology, General
Publication Year
2002
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, Social Science
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Item Weight
12.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
LCCN
2001-007415
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Lc Classification Number
Gr74.Z56 2002
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Edition Description
Revised Edition,Expanded
Reviews
"Fairy Tales are a highly fashionable study today for literary scholars as well as folklorists, and another new book shows what a range of interest can be evoked by them. This time in Jack Zipes' interesting and vigorous study.-- Encounter" -- Encounter, "The name Jack Zipes is synonymous with highly regarded and widely read anthologies and critiques of fairy tales." -- Choice, "Zipes manages the impressive trick of communicating both detail and overview without simplifying either... the serious folklorist should should defnitely have this on his bookshelf." -- Fortean Times, "Fairy Tales are a highly fashionable study today for literary scholars as well as folklorists, and another new book shows what a range of interest can be evoked by them. This time in Jack Zipes' interesting and vigorous study." -- Encounter, This Problematic, Provocative Study Will Undoubtedly Provide Stimulating Reading for Many Audiences., The name Jack Zipes is synonymous with highly regarded and widely read anthologies and critiques of fairy tales., Zipes manages the impressive trick of communicating both detail and overview without simplifying either... the serious folklorist should should defnitely have this on his bookshelf., "A stimulating contribution to the critical literature of folk and fairy tales.-- Children's Literature Association Quarterly" -- Children's Literature Association Quarterly, "All libraries should acquire this new edition of one of the most influential texts in the field.-- Choice" -- Choice, "Places traditional tales in their socio-political, economic and cultural contexts.-- Teacher Librarian" -- Teacher Librarian, "This problematic, provocative study will undoubtedly provide stimulating reading for many audiences." -- Romantic Movement, "Zipes reveals the extraordinary breadth of his acquaintance with both recent and classic literature in the field of folk and fairytale research." -- Fabula, "Zipes has written a stimulating and important contribution to the sociology of popular literature.-- Sociological Review" -- Sociological Review, Zipes ably demonstrates that moral, political, religious, and other ideologies have shaped these apparently innocent narratives., "Places traditional tales in their socio-political, economic and cultural contexts." -- Teacher Librarian, Zipes reveals the extraordinary breadth of his acquaintance with both recent and classic literature in the field of folk and fairytale research., Fairy Tales are a highly fashionable study today for literary scholars as well as folklorists, and another new book shows what a range of interest can be evoked by them. This time in Jack Zipes' interesting and vigorous study., "A stimulating contribution to the critical literature of folk and fairy tales." -- Children's Literature Association Quarterly, "This problematic, provocative study will undoubtedly provide stimulating reading for many audiences.-- Romantic Movement" -- Romantic Movement, "Zipes has written a stimulating and important contribution to the sociology of popular literature." -- Sociological Review, "Zipes ably demonstrates that moral, political, religious, and other ideologies have shaped these apparently innocent narratives." -- Lore and Language, "Zipes manages the impressive trick of communicating both detail and overview without simplifying either... the serious folklorist should should defnitely have this on his bookshelf.-- Fortean Times" -- Fortean Times, "The name Jack Zipes is synonymous with highly regarded and widely read anthologies and critiques of fairy tales.-- Choice" -- Choice, "Zipes reveals the extraordinary breadth of his acquaintance with both recent and classic literature in the field of folk and fairytale research.-- Fabula" -- Fabula, Folklorists, educators and historians will particularly find this resource to be valuable. But educators and parents will also find Zipes's ideas intriguing., "Folklorists, educators and historians will particularly find this resource to be valuable. But educators and parents will also find Zipes's ideas intriguing." -- Elizabeth Herron, Folks and Fairies in Action (resourcecenterblog.wordpress.com), "Zipes ably demonstrates that moral, political, religious, and other ideologies have shaped these apparently innocent narratives.-- Lore and Language" -- Lore and Language, "All libraries should acquire this new edition of one of the most influential texts in the field." -- Choice
Copyright Date
2002
Dewey Decimal
398.2/09
Dewey Edition
21
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