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The Great Fairy Tale Tradition
From Straparola and Basile to the Brs Grimm (First Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
by Jack Zipes
Paperback, 1,008 Pages, Published 2000 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-97636-6, ISBN: 0-393-97636-X

"在线阅读本书 Based on new scholarship and designed specifically for course use, The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm is the indispensable companion for courses focused on the Brothers Grimm and fairy tales in general. As the genre's leading expert, Jack Zipes disproves conventional wisdom regarding the origins of the Grimm fairy tales, which holds that the Grimms collected their tales from the oral ..."






The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm All-New Third Edition(3rd Edition)
by Wilhelm K. Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Johnny Gruelle, Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes, The Brothers Grimm, John B. Gruelle
Paperback, 800 Pages, Published 2003 by Bantam
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-38216-7, ISBN: 0-553-38216-0

"The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers GrimmPerhaps no other stories possess as much power to enchant, delight, and surprise as those penned by the immortal Brothers Grimm. Now, in the new, expanded third edition, renowned scholar and folklorist Jack Zipes has translated all 250 tales collected and published by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, plus twenty-nine rare tales omitted from the original German edition, as well as narratives uncovere ..."






The Complete Fairy Tales of Brothers Grimm(87th Edition)
(Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm)
by Jack Zipes Grimm, Jack David Zipes, Jacob W. Grimm, John Gruelle, Wilhelm Grimm, Jack Zipes, The Brothers Grimm
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 1996 by Bantam Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-21238-9, ISBN: 0-553-21238-9

"Enchanting, brimming with the wonder and magic of  once upon a time, the fairly tales of the Brothers  Grimm are the special stories of childhood that  stay with us throughout our lives. But most  Americans know them only secondhand, in adaptations that  greatly reduce the tales' power to touch our  emotions and intrigue our imaginations. Now, in the most  comprehensive translation to date, here are the  classic fairy tales as the Broth ..."






Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days(1st Edition)
by Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1997 by University Of Wisconsin Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-299-15744-9, ISBN: 0-299-15744-X

"Political "fairy tales" by progressive Weimar activistsDeliberately transforming traditional German fairy tales and fables into utopian narratives and social commentary, political activists wrote the stories in this collection for  progressive youth groups during the years of the German Weimar Republic, 1919 to 1933. Noted folklore scholar Jack Zipes has edited and translated these thirty-two tales by sixteen Weimar authors, who include ..."






Outfoxing Fear(Reprint)
Folktales from Around the World
by Kathleen Ragan, Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2006 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-32932-2, ISBN: 0-393-32932-1

"“Kathleen Ragan is a contemporary Scheherazade.”―Jack Zipes Humans of all eras and cultures have lived with fear―whether fear of becoming jaguar prey, of being besieged by Vikings, or of nuclear holocaust. For millennia we have created folktales to help us transform this fear into action, into a solution, into hope. Kathleen Ragan, editor of the anthology Fearless Girls, Wise Women, and Beloved Sisters, scoured the globe and collected t ..."






Peter Pan
Peter and Wendy and Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
by James Matthew Barrie, Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes, Arthur Rackham
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2004 by Penguin Classics
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-243793-3, ISBN: 0-14-243793-X

"J.M. Barrie's timeless tale of the 'boy who would not grow up' Peter Pan is edited with an introduction by Jack Zipes in Penguin Classics. When Peter Pan and his fairy companion Tinker Bell fly in through the window of Wendy's nursery one night, it is the beginning of an adventure that whisks Wendy and her brothers Michael and John off to Neverland. There they will find mermaids, fairies, pirates led by the sinister Captain Hook, and ..."






Spells of Enchantment(Reprint)
The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture
by Jack David Zipes, Jack Zipes, Jack Zipes Various
Paperback, 848 Pages, Published 1992 by Penguin Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-012783-6, ISBN: 0-14-012783-6

""Spells of Enchantment" brings together the best literary fairy tales ever written, arranged to provide a sense of the history and evolution of this ancient genre. Focusing on the work of the most gifted writers of the great Western literary movements from classical times to the present, Jack Zipes's collection shows how some of literature's most creative minds have tried their hand at mixing the magic ingredients of the fairy tale - an ..."






The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brs Grimm
The Complete First Edition
by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Andrea Dezsö, Jack Zipes
Hardcover, 568 Pages, Published 2014 by Princeton University Press
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-16059-7, ISBN: 0-691-16059-7

"The original vision of Grimms' tales in English for the first timeWhen Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," and "Cinderella" would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decad ..."






The Golden Age of Folk and Fairy Tales
From the Brs Grimm to Andrew Lang
by Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes, Andrew Lang, Brothers Grimm
Paperback, 752 Pages, Published 2013 by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-62466-032-0, ISBN: 1-62466-032-0

"At the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th, attitudes toward history and national identity fostered a 'romantic' rediscovery of folk and fairy tales. This is the period of the Golden Age of folk and fairy tales, when European folklorists sought to understand and redefine the present through the common tales of the past, and long neglected stories became recognized as cultural treasures.In this rich collection, distingu ..."






The Outspoken Princess and The Gentle Knight(1st Edition)
A Treasury of Modern Fairy Tales
by Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes, Stephane Poulin, Bantam Books
Hardcover, 237 Pages, Published 1994 by Bantam Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-09699-6, ISBN: 0-553-09699-0

"A collection of modern fairy tales presents familiar stories rewritten by American and British writers and offers alternatives to traditional plots, such as Red Riding Hood giving the wolf the slip by taking a train to grandmother's house"






Aesop's Fables(Reprint)
(Signet Classics)
by Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1992 by Signet Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-52565-9, ISBN: 0-451-52565-5

"An adaptation of Aesop's fables features the artwork of a nineteenth-century French illustrator and includes ""The Fox and the Grapes,"" ""The Ants and the Grasshopper,"" ""The Country Mouse and the City Mouse,"" and two hundred others. Reprint."






Aesop's Fables(Reprint)
(Signet Classics)
by Jack David Zipes, Sam Pickering, Jack Zipes, Aesop Aesop, Samuel F. Pickering
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2004 by Signet
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-52953-4, ISBN: 0-451-52953-7

" “Kindness is seldom wasted.” —from “The Lion and the Mouse” It is both amazing and wonderful that so much of the richness of our language and our moral education still owes a huge debt to a Greek slave who was executed more than two thousand years ago. Yet “sour grapes,” “crying ‘wolf,’” “actions speak louder than words,” “honesty is the best policy,” and literally hundreds of other metaphors, axioms, and ideas that are n ..."






Don't Bet on the Prince(2nd Edition)
Contemporary Feminist Fairy Tales in North America and England
by Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes, Tanith Lee, Jay Williams, Angela Carter, Judith Viorst, Jane Yolen, Joanna Russ, Meghan B. Collins, Anne Sexton, Olga Broumas, Margaret Atwood, Sara Henderson Hay, Michael De Larrabeiti, Marcia K. Leiberman, Mark T. Bentley
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1986 by Routledge
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-90263-2, ISBN: 0-415-90263-0

"This anthology of feminist fairy tales and critical essays acts as an example of how the literature of fantasy and imagination can be harnessed to create a new view of the world. It demonstrates how recent writers have changed the aesthetic constructs and social content of fairy tales to reflect cultural change since the 1960s in area of gender roles, socialization and education. It includes selected works from such writers as Angela Ca ..."






Keedle, the Great
And All You've Ever Wanted to Know about Fascism (Hardback or Cased Book)
by William Conselman Jr., Deirdre Conselman, Jack Zipes
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2020 by Little Mole & Honey Bear
ISBN-13: 978-1-73322-323-2, ISBN: 1-73322-323-1

"To them, Keedle represented more than just Hitler. Indeed, Keedle represented all the dictators in the world then and now. This book is an exceptional reminder that we have always ridiculed authoritarian regimes."






The Castle of Truth and Other Revolutionary Tales
(Oddly Modern Fairy Tales)
by Hermynia Zur Mühlen, Jack Zipes
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2020 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-20125-2, ISBN: 0-691-20125-0

"A collection of radical political fairy tales―some in English for the first time―from one of the great female practitioners of the genreHermynia Zur Mühlen (1883–1951), one of the twentieth century’s great political writers, was not seemingly destined for a revolutionary, unconventional literary career. Born in Vienna to an aristocratic Catholic family, Zur Mühlen married an Estonian count. But she rebelled, leaving her upper-class life ..."






1(Reprint)
The Arabian Nights, Volume I: The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights (Signet Classics)
by Daniel Beaumont, Jack Zipes, Richard Francis Burton, Jack David Zipes, Jack Anonymous /. Zipes, Associate Professor Daniel Beaumont
Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2007 by Signet
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-53059-2, ISBN: 0-451-53059-4

"Enjoy the timeless tales of Aladdin, Sinbad, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and many more in this first volume of The Arabian Nights. Upon learning of his queen’s infidelity, proud King Shahryar has her killed. As revenge on womankind, he decides to wed a different virgin every night, only to have her beheaded at dawn. Such is Shahryar’s practice for three terrible years—until he weds Scheherazade, the maiden who will change his life.. ..."






The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood(2nd Edition)
by Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes
Paperback, 422 Pages, Published 1993 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-90835-1, ISBN: 0-415-90835-3

"This text presents the many faces of "Little Red Riding Hood". In tracing the evolution of the story, the author takes on those questions which other authors have shied away from: violation, rape, male fantasies and manipulation. This book collects 35 of the best versions of the story, from the first tellings as a folktale, to its written renderings by authors such as the Brothers Grimm, Walter De La Mare, James Thurber, Alphonse Daudet ..."






Little Red Riding Hood and Other Classic French Fairy Tales
by Professor Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes, Jack Zipes
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Penguin Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-312023-0, ISBN: 0-14-312023-9

""Alas for those girls who've refused the truth: The sweetest tongue has the sharpest tooth". Arranged marriages, trials to win the princess, children lost in the woods, the transformation of humans into beasts, charms and curses, evil stepsisters, tests of love and courage - these are the motifs that touch readers so profoundly as they read these wonderful stories. Along with perennial favorites such as "Little Red Riding Hood", "Sleepi ..."






2(Reprint)
The Arabian Nights, Volume II: More Marvels and Wonders of the Thousand and One Nights
by Professor John Barth, Professor Jack Zipes, Richard Francis Burton, Jack David Zipes, Jack Zipes
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2010 by Signet
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-53148-3, ISBN: 0-451-53148-5

"Adapted from Sir Richard F. Burton's classic translation, this collection of lush Arab fairy tales entertain universal themes while illuminating the foreign world of the Medieval Middle East, featuring ''The Porter and the Three Ladies,'' ''The Caliph's NighTitle: Arabian NightsAuthor: Zipes, Jack David (ADP)/ Burton, Richard F., Sir (TRN)/ Barth, John (INT)Publisher: New Amer Library ClassicsPublication Date: 2010/02/01Number of Pages: ..."






The Complete Fairy Tales of Brothers Grimm(Reprint)
(A Bantam Trade Paperback)
by Jacob W. Grimm, Wilhelm K. Grimm, Jack Zipes, Jack David Zipes, John B. Gruelle, Johnny Gruelle
Paperback, 784 Pages, Published 1992 by Bantam
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-37101-7, ISBN: 0-553-37101-0

"Enchanting, brimming with the wonder and magic of  once upon a time, the fairly tales of the Brothers  Grimm are the special stories of childhood that  stay with us throughout our lives. But most  Americans know them only secondhand, in adaptations that  greatly reduce the tales' power to touch our  emotions and intrigue our imaginations. Now, in the most  comprehensive translation to date, here are the  classic fairy tales as the Broth ..."



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