Hansel and Gretel - And Other Siblings Forsaken in Forests (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)

Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World

Auteurs

• Amelia Carruthers

Paramètres

• 116 pages
• 5 heures de lecture

• Fantasy
• Fiction

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Exploring the rich tapestry of the 'Hansel and Gretel' narrative, this collection presents seven diverse adaptations from various cultures, highlighting their unique elements. It features notable versions such as Giambattista Basile's 'Nennillo e Nennella,' the Brothers Grimm's classic, and the Russian tale of 'Baba Yaga,' alongside Joseph Jacobs' 'Johnnie and Grizzle.' An insightful introduction delves into the fairy tale genre and the folkloric roots of these stories, providing a comprehensive understanding of their evolution and significance.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2015
• Reliure: (souple)