Once Upon a Time
by Marina (Writer Warner
Title:
Once Upon a Time
Author:
Marina (Writer Warner
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
228 pages, 16 black and white images
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780198779858
EAN:
9780198779858
Publication Date:
28/07/2016
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
352
Dimensions (mm):
121 x 170 x 12
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£9.07
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Description
In ten succinct chapters, Marina Warner guides us through the rich world of fairy tale, from Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel to Snow White and Pan's Labyrinth. Exploring pervasive themes of folklore, myth, the supernatural, imagination, and fantasy, Warner highlights the impact of the genre on human understanding, history, and culture.
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