The Irresistible Fairy Tale
Author | : Jack Zipes |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780691153384 |
ISBN-13 | : 0691153388 |
Rating | : 4/5 (388 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Irresistible Fairy Tale by : Jack Zipes
Download or read book The Irresistible Fairy Tale written by Jack Zipes and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on cognitive science, evolutionary theory, anthropology, psychology, literary theory, and other fields, Zipes presents a nuanced argument about how fairy tales originated in ancient oral cultures, how they evolved through the rise of literary culture and print, and much more.