num_pages: 328
description: Analyses of Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, and other fairy tales reveal their value in educating, supporting, and liberating the emotions of children
language: English
title: The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
titlecomplete: The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
genres: Reference, Philosophy, Psychology, Nonfiction, Literature, Parenting, Mythology, Fairy Tales, Folklore, Literary Criticism
ratings_count: 5648
awards: awardedAt: 220953600000
name: National Book Award
category: Contemporary Thought, awardedAt: 189331200000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Criticism
publisher: Alfred A. Knopf