Author: Virginia Haviland
Publisher: Little Brown
ISBN:
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
A collection of six Spanish fairy retold in an English version.
Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Spain
Annotated Classic Fairy Tales
Author: Maria Tatar
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393051636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Twenty-six classic fairy tales are supplemented by extensive literary, cultural, and historical commentary.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393051636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Twenty-six classic fairy tales are supplemented by extensive literary, cultural, and historical commentary.
The Fairy Tale
Author: Steven Swann Jones
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136753427
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
One of the best known and enduring genres, the fairy fales origins extend back to the preliterate oral societies of the ancient world. This books surveys its history and traces its evolution into the form we recognized today. Jones Builds on the work of folklorist and critics to provide the student with a stunning, lucid overview of the genre and a solid understanding of its structure.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136753427
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
One of the best known and enduring genres, the fairy fales origins extend back to the preliterate oral societies of the ancient world. This books surveys its history and traces its evolution into the form we recognized today. Jones Builds on the work of folklorist and critics to provide the student with a stunning, lucid overview of the genre and a solid understanding of its structure.
The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales
Author: Jack Zipes
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0191004162
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 757
Book Description
In over 1,000 entries, this acclaimed Companion covers all aspects of the Western fairy tale tradition, from medieval to modern, under the guidance of Professor Jack Zipes. It provides an authoritative reference source for this complex and captivating genre, exploring the tales themselves, the writers who wrote and reworked them, and the artists who illustrated them. It also covers numerous related topics such as the fairy tale and film, television, art, opera, ballet, the oral tradition, music, advertising, cartoons, fantasy literature, feminism, and stamps. First published in 2000, 130 new entries have been added to account for recent developments in the field, including J. K. Rowling and Suzanne Collins, and new articles on topics such as cognitive criticism and fairy tales, digital fairy tales, fairy tale blogs and websites, and pornography and fairy tales. The remaining entries have been revised and updated in consultation with expert contributors. This second edition contains beautifully designed feature articles highlighting countries with a strong fairy tale tradition, covering: Britain and Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, North America and Canada, Portugal, Scandinavian countries, Slavic and Baltic countries, and Spain. It also includes an informative and engaging introduction by the editor, which sets the subject in its historical and literary context. A detailed and updated bibliography provides information about background literature and further reading material. In addition, the A to Z entries are accompanied by over 60 beautiful and carefully selected black and white illustrations. Already renowned in its field, the second edition of this unique work is an essential companion for anyone interested in fairy tales in literature, film, and art; and for anyone who values the tradition of storytelling.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0191004162
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 757
Book Description
In over 1,000 entries, this acclaimed Companion covers all aspects of the Western fairy tale tradition, from medieval to modern, under the guidance of Professor Jack Zipes. It provides an authoritative reference source for this complex and captivating genre, exploring the tales themselves, the writers who wrote and reworked them, and the artists who illustrated them. It also covers numerous related topics such as the fairy tale and film, television, art, opera, ballet, the oral tradition, music, advertising, cartoons, fantasy literature, feminism, and stamps. First published in 2000, 130 new entries have been added to account for recent developments in the field, including J. K. Rowling and Suzanne Collins, and new articles on topics such as cognitive criticism and fairy tales, digital fairy tales, fairy tale blogs and websites, and pornography and fairy tales. The remaining entries have been revised and updated in consultation with expert contributors. This second edition contains beautifully designed feature articles highlighting countries with a strong fairy tale tradition, covering: Britain and Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, North America and Canada, Portugal, Scandinavian countries, Slavic and Baltic countries, and Spain. It also includes an informative and engaging introduction by the editor, which sets the subject in its historical and literary context. A detailed and updated bibliography provides information about background literature and further reading material. In addition, the A to Z entries are accompanied by over 60 beautiful and carefully selected black and white illustrations. Already renowned in its field, the second edition of this unique work is an essential companion for anyone interested in fairy tales in literature, film, and art; and for anyone who values the tradition of storytelling.
Index to Fairy Tales, 1949-1972
Author: Norma Olin Ireland
Publisher: Westwood, Mass. : F. W. Faxon Company
ISBN:
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 792
Book Description
Publisher: Westwood, Mass. : F. W. Faxon Company
ISBN:
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 792
Book Description
The Art of Storytelling
Author: Amy E. Spaulding
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810877775
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Designed for anyone who wants to develop the skill of telling stories, this volume provides advice on choosing, learning, and presenting stories, as well as discussions on the importance of storytelling through human history and its continued significance today.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810877775
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Designed for anyone who wants to develop the skill of telling stories, this volume provides advice on choosing, learning, and presenting stories, as well as discussions on the importance of storytelling through human history and its continued significance today.
The Publishers' Trade List Annual
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Publishers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1306
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Publishers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1306
Book Description
Language Development Resources for Bilingual Bicultural Education
Author: University of Arizona. College of Education. Experienced Teacher Fellowship Program
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education, Bilingual
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education, Bilingual
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A Tapestry of Reading
Author: Terry Zahniser McDermid
Publisher: Good Year Books
ISBN: 159647212X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Encourage children to become lifelong readers by exposing them to a variety of genres: biography, mystery, drama, fairy tale, romance, mythology, and science fiction. Each unit includes helpful background information, key vocabulary words, activities, and a bibliography of suggested books. An introductory unit teaches students to recognize propaganda and bias, while a concluding unit walks them through the steps of writing a research paper. Grades 4-6. Resources. Illustrated.
Publisher: Good Year Books
ISBN: 159647212X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Encourage children to become lifelong readers by exposing them to a variety of genres: biography, mystery, drama, fairy tale, romance, mythology, and science fiction. Each unit includes helpful background information, key vocabulary words, activities, and a bibliography of suggested books. An introductory unit teaches students to recognize propaganda and bias, while a concluding unit walks them through the steps of writing a research paper. Grades 4-6. Resources. Illustrated.
Children's Catalog
Author: H.W. Wilson Company
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The 1st ed. includes an index to v. 28-36 of St. Nicholas.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The 1st ed. includes an index to v. 28-36 of St. Nicholas.