Out of the Woods
Origins of the Literary Fairy Tale in Italy and France
Published on 1. November 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-0-8143-2688-6 (ISBN)
Description
Covering over 300 years, this volume of essays articulates the literary, ideological and historical contexts in which fairy tales evolved in Italy and France. The tales analyzed were each appropriated from oral tradition by professional men and women of letters and thus reveal a cultural history.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Detroit, MI
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
23 b&w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8143-2688-6 (9780814326886)
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Schweitzer Classification