Once upon a time: a short history of fairy tale / Marina WarnerCall Number: Circulating Collection GR550 .W39 2014
ISBN: 9780198779858
Publication Date: 2014
What is a fairy tale and what do they try to communicate to us? Based on folklore and myth, their inspiration is built upon nature, the supernatural, imagination, fantasy and psychoanalysis. Warner explores tales from different ages and cultures including classics: Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, The Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel and The Little Mermaid.