About For Books The Annotated Classic Fairy Tales Complete
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HardCover Pub Date: December 2002 Pages: 448 in Publisher: Norton WW & Company. Inc. This beautiful volume celeates the best-loved stories of childhood through the visio of Maria Tatar a leading expert in the field of folklore and children s literature. Challenging the notion that fairy tales can be read for their morals and used to make model citizens of little children. Tatar guides readers through the stories. exploring their historical origins. their cultural complexities and their psychological effects. Maria Tatar shows that by providing children with powerful models for navigating reality. these tales help children survive in a world ruled by adults. Twenty-six classic stories are presented - including Beauty and the Beast. Little Red Riding Hood. Jack and the Beanstalk and The Little Mermaid. Maria Tatar has also assembled over 300 mostly four-colour photographs. pai...