Jack Zipes
Jack Zipes is a preeminent fairy-tale scholar who has written, translated, and edited dozens of books including The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm and Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde. He is Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at the University of Minnesota.
Jack Zipes is a preeminent fairy-tale scholar who has written, translated, and edited dozens of books including The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm and Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde. He is Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at the University of Minnesota. See less
Jack Zipes's Featured Books
Jack Zipes book reviews
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The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
Wonderful literature just as I ordered.
by Boston P, Oct 25, 2012
Book is in great condition, and I have been enjoying the rich literature it has provided. Read More
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The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm
brilliant writing,
wow! I love the picking and contrasting of the various copies/versions he found. This does not have every single fairy tale, but Jack Zipes does an incredible job of showing the progression, ... Read More
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Mother Earth and Her Children: A Quilted Fairy Tale
A Quilted Fairy Tale
by czarina, Apr 9, 2009
This is a wonderful German children's story that would be wonderful read to a small child. But it is also a book for any adult who quilts or embroiders as the illustration are taken from the award ... Read More
