The Fairy Tale: The Magic Mirror of Imagination - Couverture rigide

Jones, Steven Swann

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0805709509 ISBN 13 : 9780805709506

Editeur : Twayne Publishers Inc.,U.S., 1995

Synopsis

Students and teachers alike will welcome the books in this series as accessible introductions to many widely studied themes and genres. Each book includes: an in-depth analyses of four to six exemplary texts; an extensive annotated list of works for further reading; a bibliographic essay; a chronology of major authors, works, and historical events of importance in the development of the theme or genre; and an overview of the evolution of the theme or genre.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

One of the best known and enduring genres, the fairy fales origins extend back to the preliterate oral societies of the ancient world. This books surveys its history and traces its evolution into the form we recognized today. Jones Builds on the work of folklorist and critics to provide the student with a stunning, lucid overview of the genre and a solid understanding of its structure.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Twayne Publishers Inc.,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 1995
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0805709509
• ISBN 13: 9780805709506
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 250
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible