The Classic Fairy Tales (Second Edition)(Norton Critical Editions)

I have used this textbook for four courses on childrens literature with enrollments of over ninety students. It is without doubt the most well organized selection of literary fairy tales and critical commentaries currently available. Students love it. Lita Barrie, California State University, Los Angeles This Norton Critical Edition includes: Seven different tale types: Little Red Riding Hood, Beauty and the Beast, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Bluebeard, and Tricksters. These groupings include multicultural versions, literary rescriptings, and introductions and annotations by Maria Tatar. Tales by Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde. More than fifteen critical essays exploring the various aspects of fairy tales. New to the Second Edition are interpretations by Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, Max Lthi, Lewis Hyde, Jessica Tiffin, and Hans-Jrg Uther. A revised and updated Selected Bibliography.

Additional ISBNs: 9780393602975, 0393602974, 9780393289794, 0393289796