A Companion to the Fairy Tale

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A Companion to the Fairy Tale

Introduction by Derek Brewer. Download A Companion to the Fairy Tale from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. This book discusses the characteristics of the traditional fairy tale in Europe and North America, and various theories of its development and interpretation. The book deals with the main collections - the Grimm brothers, Hans Andersen, Perrault and Afanes'ev - and with the development of tales in various regions of Europe, including Ireland, Wales, Scandinavia, Germany and Russia, as well as India, where it was once claimed that they originated. The subject of the fairy tale is a controversial one: problems discussed here include the relationship between tales recorded from story-tellers and literary works, the importance of printed works for the spread of the tales, the growth of recent examples with a feminine Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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