Overview :In a book that confronts our society's obsession with sexual violence, Maria Tatar seeks the meaning behind one of the most disturbing image... Read More
Overview : The Heroine with 1,001 Faces dismantles the cult of warrior heroes, revealing a secret history of heroinism at the very heart of our collec... Read More
Overview :When Hansel and Gretel try to eat the witch's gingerbread house in the woods, are they indulging their "uncontrolled cravings" and "destruct... Read More
Overview :- Seven different tale types: "Little Red Riding Hood," "Beauty and the Beast," "Snow White," "Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella,""Bluebeard," a... Read More
Overview :Ever wondered why little children love listening to stories, why older ones get lost in certain books? In this enthralling work, Maria Tatar... Read More
Overview :Our worldwide storytelling heritage is vast and varied and yet contains common threads, themes and motifs running throughout the many legend... Read More
Overview :Fairy tales have never known geographical, disciplinary or cultural borders. In many ways, they provide a model for thinking about storytell... Read More
Overview :The tale of Bluebeard's Wife--the story of a young woman who discovers that her mysterious blue-bearded husband has murdered his former spou... Read More
Overview :Even after two hundred years, the tales collected by the Brothers Grimm remain among our most powerful stories. Their scenes of unsparing sa... Read More
Overview :Murder, mutilation, cannibalism, infanticide, and incest: the darker side of classic fairy tales figures as the subject matter for this intr... Read More
Overview :Murder, mutilation, cannibalism, infanticide, and incest: the darker side of classic fairy tales is the subject of this groundbreaking and i... Read More
Overview :The "tale as old as time," in versions from across the centuries and around the world--published to coincide with Disney's live-action 3D mu... Read More
Overview :In praise of spiders in all their inspirational glory Spiders are often found lurking in dusty corners, where we can observe them with inter... Read More