Folktales Retold
Subtitle: A Critical Overview of Stories Updated for Children
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: March 17, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780786425914
Subjects: Children's literature studies: general; Folklore and children; Folklore; Literary Criticism; Sociology; Folklore & Mythology - Folklore; Europe; Children's Literature - General; European - General; Classification
Description: "This study examines folktale revisions from many angles, using examples primarily from revisions of Western European traditional tales, such as those of the Grimm Brothers. The work defines and explores the history of folktales, discusses the many revisions, and examines the versions of folktales on film"--Provided by publisher.