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The fairy tale may be one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion little attention had been paid to the ways in which the writers and collectors of tales used traditional forms and genres in order to shape... read more

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Even though the fairy tale may be the most important cultural and social event in most children's lives, critics and scholars have failed to study its historical development as a genre.

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  1. Jack David Zipes (Author)
  2. Jack Zipes
 

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