Fairy Tale: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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.

• | Author: Marina Warner
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: May 01, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 193 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 019953215X
• | ISBN-13: 9780199532155