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7. The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm
by Professor Jack Zipes (Editor)
The tales 116 in all are thematically grouped. Each grouping is introduced and annotated by Jack Zipes, the genre 's reigning expert. Twenty ... More
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8. Don't Bet on the Prince: Contemporary Feminist Fairy Tales in North America and England
by Professor Jack Zipes
Jack Zipes has put together one of the comprehensive anthologies of feminist fairy tales and essays to appear since the women's movement gained ... More
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9. The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales
by Professor Jack Zipes (Editor)
Strikingly illustrated with 70 pictures, from early engravings to 20th-century film stills, this authoritative reference is an essential companion ... More
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10. Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales, Children, and the Culture Industry
by Professor Jack Zipes
In "Happily Ever After", Jack Zipes addresses his ongoing concern with the socialization of children, the impact of the fairy tale on children and ... More
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11. Breaking the Magic Spell: Radical Theories of Folk and Fairy Tales
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsBreaking the Magic Spell, first published in 1979, is a landmark in the field, and this revised, expanded, and updated edition will be invaluable to ... More
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12. The Irresistible Fairy Tale: The Cultural and Social History of a Genre
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsIf there is one genre that has captured the imagination of people in all walks of life throughout the world, it is the fairy tale. Yet we still have ... More
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13. Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and Relevance of a Genre
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsIn his latest book, fairy tales expert Jack Zipes explores the question of why some fairy tales "work" and others don't, why the fairy tale is ... More
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14. The Brothers Grimm: From Enchanted Forests to the Modern World, Second Edition
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsMost of the fairy tales that we grew up with we know thanks to the Brothers Grimm. Jack Zipes, one of the more astute critics of fairy tales, ... More
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15. Creative Storytelling: Building Community/Changing Lives
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsIn this lively and thought-provoking guide to storytelling, the author of Fairy Tale as Myth provides a vital handbook for all who include ... More
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16. Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion: The Classical Genre for Children and the Process of Civilization
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsThe fairy tale is arguably one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until the first publication of Fairy ... More
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17. When Dreams Came True: Classical Fairy Tales and Their Tradition
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsFor centuries fairy tales have been a powerful mode of passing cultural values onto our children, and for many these stories delight and haunt us ... More
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18. The Enchanted Screen: The Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsThe Enchanted Screen: The Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films offers readers a long overdue, comprehensive look at the rich history of fairy tales ... More
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19. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature: Four-Volume Set
by Professor Jack Zipes (Editor)
List of all editionsFor much of its history, children's literature has been overlooked or looked down on by scholars. But in recent years children's literature has ... More
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20. Sticks and Stones: The Troublesome Success of Children's Literature from Slovenly Peter to Harry Potter
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editions"Children's" literature? Have children really ever had a literature of their own? Jack Zipes - translator of the Grimm tales, teacher, storyteller, ... More
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21. The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood: Versions of the Tale in Sociocultural Context
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsJack Zipes presents the many faces of Little Red Riding Hood. Bringing together 35 of the best versions of the tale, from the Brothers Grimm to Anne ... More
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22. Beauties, Beasts and Enchantment: Classic French Fairy Tales
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editions"A succulent array of two dozen 17th- and 18th-century 'salon' fairy tales . . . Mr. Zipes in his translation has done a terrific job of reinventing ... More
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23. Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days
by Professor Jack Zipes (Editor)
List of all editionsA collection of literary fairy tales written during the Weimar Republic in Germany, intended to serve as utopian tales for raising the political ... More
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24. Hans Christian Andersen: The Misunderstood Storyteller
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsThe 2005 bicentenary of Hans Christian Andersen's birth is an opportunity to reevaluate the achievement of one of the great figures of the fairy tale ... More
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25. Speaking Out: Storytelling and Creative Drama for Children
by Professor Jack Zipes
List of all editionsIn his successful Creative Storytelling, Jack Zipes showed how storytelling is a rich and powerful tool for self-expression and for building children ... More







