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The Classic Fairy Tales: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions),Used
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This is a superb anthology of fairy tales and criticism that is perfect for classroom use. It provides an excellent selection of primary and secondary texts, organized to permit a wide variety of approaches to teaching the fairy tale. Tatar's introductions to each section are balanced, uptodate, and provocative.'Donald Haase, Wayne State University'Wonderful, comprehensive book!' Hope L. Russell, SUNY Buffalo'I have used this textbook for four courses on children's 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 AngelesThis 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 andannotations 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 HansJrg Uther. A revised and updated Selected Bibliography.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Classic Fairy Tales: A Norton Critical Edition'? A: This anthology primarily focuses on fairy tales and their critical interpretations, providing a comprehensive selection of primary and secondary texts ideal for educational use.
- Q: Who is the author of this Norton Critical Edition? A: The author of 'The Classic Fairy Tales: A Norton Critical Edition' is Maria Tatar, a renowned scholar in children's literature.
- Q: What type of tales are included in this edition? A: The edition includes seven different tale types such as 'Little Red Riding Hood', 'Beauty and the Beast', and 'Cinderella', along with multicultural versions and literary adaptations.
- Q: Are there any critical essays included in this edition? A: Yes, the book features more than fifteen critical essays that explore various aspects of fairy tales, including new interpretations from notable scholars in the second edition.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book has a total of 544 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this edition suitable for classroom use? A: Yes, this anthology is designed for classroom use and offers a well-organized selection of texts and critical insights that cater to teachers and students alike.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: The second edition of 'The Classic Fairy Tales: A Norton Critical Edition' was published on December 12, 2016.
- Q: What makes this edition different from other fairy tale collections? A: This edition stands out due to its combination of classic fairy tales, critical essays, and scholarly introductions by Maria Tatar, making it a comprehensive resource for both readers and educators.
- Q: What educational levels is this book appropriate for? A: The book is appropriate for various educational levels, particularly for college courses in children's literature and fairy tale studies.