Fairy tales
Subtitle: a new history
By: Ruth B. Bottigheimer.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9781438425238; 9781438425245
Subjects: Fairy tales -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why a new history of fairy tales?; title: Two accounts of the Grimm's tales: the folk as creator, the book as source; title: The late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century layer: Perrault, Lhéritier, and their successors; title: The two inventors of fairy tale tradition: Giovanfrancesco Straparola and Giambattista Basile; title: A new history.