The annotated classic fairy tales
By: edited with an introduction and notes by Maria Tatar ; translations by Maria Tatar.
Contributors: Tatar, Maria, 1945-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Norton
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 445
Subjects: Fairy tales
Other titles: Classic fairy tales
Description: In this illuninating work, a leading expert in the field of folklore guides readers through 26 fairy tales, exploring their historical origins, their cultural complexities, and their psychological effects on children.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-443).
Table of contents: title: "Little Red Riding Hood"  -- Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; title: "Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper"  -- Charles Perrault; title: "Hansel and Gretel"  -- Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; title: "Beauty and the Beast"  -- Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont; title: "Snow White"  -- Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; title: "Sleeping Beauty"  -- Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; title: "Rapunzel"  -- Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; title: "The Frog King, or Iron Heinrich"  -- Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; title: "Rumplestiltskin"  -- Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; title: "Jack and the Beanstalk"  -- Joseph Jacobs; title: "Bluebeard" -- Charles Perrault.; title: "The Juniper Tree"  -- Philipp Otto Runge; title: "Vasilisa the Fair"  -- Alexander Afanasev; title: "East of the Sun and West of the Moon"  -- Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe; title: "Molly Whuppie"  -- Joseph Jacobs; title: "The Story of the Three Little Pigs"  -- Joseph Jacobs; title: "Donkeyskin"  -- Charles Perrault; title: "Kate Crackernuts"  -- Joseph Jacobs; title: "Master Cat, or Puss in Boots"  -- Charles Perrault; title: "The Story of the Three Bears"  -- Anonymous; title: "Tom Thumb"  -- Charles Perrault; title: "The Emperor's New Clothes" -- Hans Christian Andersen.; title: "The Little Match Girl"  -- Hans Christian Andersen; title: "The Princess and the Pea"  -- Hans Christian Andersen; title: "The Ugly Duckling"  -- Hans Christian Andersen; title: "The Little Mermaid" -- Hans Christian Andersen.