author: ruth b bottigheimer

Fairy Tales: A New History

A New History Ruth B. Bottigheimer. of volumes 1 and 2 into one. This had the effect of applying his remarks about folk tales (so amply represented in Volume 2) equally to fairy tales (so many of which appeared in Volume 1). He ...

Fairy Tales Framed: Early Forewords, Afterwords, and Critical Words

... fairyland. The four volumes of Mme d'Aulnoy's Tales of the Fairies6 began coming onto the market in April 1697,7 just months after Perrault's Histories, or Tales of Past Times appeared. Volume 1 of Mme d'Aulnoy's tales was introduced by ...

Gender and Story in South India

... Telugu. With a few exceptions, most of the narrators were not formally ... stories with a beginning and an end. The opening and closing of these oral tellings ... sex. I mean, instead, that the countersystem of these narratives demands ...

Gender and Story in South India

... Telugu and English . Like other Indian lan- guages , Urdu has its own regional flavor in the Godavari district : in syntax and vocabulary , it closely resembles Telugu , the regional language of Andhra Pradesh . The narratives in this ...

Fairy Tales and Society: Illusion, Allusion, and Paradigm

... The story of lucky Hans dramatically demonstrates the impos- sibility of establishing a fixed set of character traits shared by male heroes . Like Hans , who is both foolish and wise , poor and rich , lucky and unfortunate , the heroes ...

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