Wonder Tales

Wonder Tales PDF Author: Marina Warner
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195178211
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254

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Book Description
Especially for grown-ups, this is a selection of subversive, satirical, and sophisticated fairy tales full of polished wit and prose.

Wonder Tales

Wonder Tales PDF Author: Marina Warner
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195178211
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254

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Book Description
Especially for grown-ups, this is a selection of subversive, satirical, and sophisticated fairy tales full of polished wit and prose.

Channeling Wonder

Channeling Wonder PDF Author: Pauline Greenhill
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 0814339239
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 466

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Book Description
Scholars of cultural studies, fairy-tale studies, folklore, and television studies will enjoy this first-of-its-kind volume.

Tales of Wonder

Tales of Wonder PDF Author: Jack Zipes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781517902599
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
A pictorial history of fairy-tale postcards from the late 19th century to the present, this volume presents a fascinating look at how key scenes of fairy tales have been rendered over time, suggesting a rethinking and reliving of the tales through the years. Full color. 12 x 12.

Fairy Tales Transformed?

Fairy Tales Transformed? PDF Author: Cristina Bacchilega
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 081433928X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 302

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Book Description
Scholars of fairy-tale studies will enjoy Bacchilega's significant new study of contemporary adaptations.

Tales of Wonder

Tales of Wonder PDF Author: Brian Phillips
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780999146644
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 134

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Inviting Interruptions

Inviting Interruptions PDF Author: Cristina Bacchilega
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 0814347010
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 349

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Book Description
As we make our way deeper into the twenty-first century, wonder tales—and their critical analyses—will continue to interest and enchant general audiences, students, and scholars.

Wonder Tales of Ancient Wales

Wonder Tales of Ancient Wales PDF Author: B. L. K. Henderson
Publisher: Hamlin Press
ISBN: 140862091X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 192

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Book Description
Originally published in 1897, this early works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Contents include; The function of Latin, Chansons De Geste, The Matter of Britain, Antiquity in Romance, The making of English and the settlement of European Prosody, Middle High German Poetry, The 'Fox, ' The 'Rose, ' and the minor Contributions of France, Icelandic and Provencal, The Literature of the Peninsulas, and Conclusion..... Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwor

Wonder Tales from Around the World

Wonder Tales from Around the World PDF Author:
Publisher: august house
ISBN: 9780874834222
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166

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Book Description
Includes twenty-seven folktales from Europe, Asia, Africa, India, the Arctic, and the Americas.

Magical Wonder Tales

Magical Wonder Tales PDF Author: Isabel Wyatt
Publisher: Floris Books
ISBN: 1782506993
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129

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Book Description
If Orfeo is to be king, his mother decides, he must sleep outside. And so Orfeo sleeps in the meadow and becomes friends with the animals, birds, insects and beetles. Then one day, he agrees to help a jackdaw return a ruby ring to a princess... King Beetle Tamer is just one of fifteen magical wonder tales in this collection by master storyteller Isabel Wyatt. The stories are full of magic and unicorns, fairies and palaces, roses and gold, which will transport children to a world of faraway places and heroic deeds._x000D_ Suitable for children aged seven and up, this is a classic collection from the author of The Seven-Year-Old Wonder Book._x000D_ A new revised edition, previously published as King Beetle-Tamer.

Women Writing Wonder

Women Writing Wonder PDF Author: Julie L.. J. Koehler
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 0814345026
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 483

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Book Description
Duggan, and Adrion Dula hope both to foreground women writers' important contributions to the genre and to challenge common assumptions about what a fairy tale is for scholars, students, and general readers.