The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood by Jack Zipes

The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood by Jack Zipes

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Jack Zipes presents the many faces of "Little Red Riding Hood". Bringing together 35 of the best versions of the tale, from the Brothers Grimm to Anne Sexton, Zipes uses the tales to explore questions of Western culture, sexism and politics.

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The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood by Jack Zipes

Jack Zipes presents the many faces of Little Red Riding Hood. Bringing together 35 of the best versions of the tale, from the Brothers Grimm to Anne Sexton, Zipes uses the tales to explore questions of Western culture, sexism and politics.

"..interesting and often entertaining reading for scholars and general readers alike." -- The GermanQuarterly

Jack Zipes is the translator of The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm (Bantam), the editor of The Great Fairy Tale Tradition (Norton), and the author of Why Fairy Tales Stick, among many other books. He is professor emeritus of German and comparative literature at the University of Minnesota.
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ISBN 13 9780415908351
ISBN 10 0415908353
Title The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood
Author Jack Zipes
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1993-09-20
Number of pages 422
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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