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

Author/creator Bottigheimer, Ruth B.
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany, N.Y. : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, ©2009.
Descriptionvii, 152 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

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, Lhéritier, and their successors -- The two inventors of fairy tale tradition : Giambattista Basile (1634-1636) and Giovan Francesco Straparola (1551, 1553) -- A new history.
Local noteLittle-305131061008S
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 135-144) and index.
LCCN 2008028301
ISBN9781438425238 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1438425236 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781438425245 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1438425244 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks GR 550 .B648 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold