Jack Zipes: 26 books
by Aesop, Jack Zipes
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
This exclusive Signet Classic edition contains 203 of Aesop’s most enduring and popular fables, translated into readable, modern American English and beautifully illustrated with classic woodcuts by the great French artist J. J. Grandville.
It is both amazing and wonderful that so much of...
by Jack Zipes
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
The fairy tale may be one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. But until Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion, little attention had been paid to the ways in which the writers and collectors of tales used traditional forms and genres in order to shape children's...
The Robber with a Witch's Head
More Stories from the Great Treasury of Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales Collected by Laura Gonzenbach
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2005
The Robber with the Witch's Head presents almost fifty new stories about demons and clever maidens and princes. Bursting with life, this is a storyteller's dream, full of adventure and magic, translated by Jack Zipes.
Hans Christian Andersen
The Misunderstood Storyteller
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
The 2005 bicentenary of Hans Christian Andersen's birth is an opportunity to re-evaluate the achievement of one of the great figures of the fairy tale and storytelling tradition, a beloved writer famous for The Snow Queen and The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling and The Red Shoes and many other now...
Smack-Bam, or The Art of Governing Men
Political Fairy Tales of Édouard Laboulaye
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Wry political fairy tales from a nineteenth-century politician that speak to our current times
Édouard Laboulaye (1811–1883), one of nineteenth-century France’s most prominent politicians and an instrumental figure in establishing the Statue of Liberty, was also a prolific writer of fairy...
by Oscar Wilde, Jack Zipes
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2008
The master of wit and irony
Published here alongside their evocative original illustrations, these fairy tales, as Oscar Wilde himself explained, were written “partly for children, and partly for those who have kept the childlike faculties of wonder and joy.”
by Jack Zipes
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
When Dreams Came True
Classical Fairy Tales and Their Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Don't Bet on the Prince
Contemporary Feminist Fairy Tales in North America and England
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Sticks and Stones
The Troublesome Success of Children's Literature from Slovenly Peter to Harry Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Happily Ever After
Fairy Tales, Children, and the Culture Industry
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Arabian Nights, Volume I
The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Enjoy the timeless tales of Aladdin, Sinbad, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and many more in this first volume of The Arabian Nights.
Upon learning of his queen’s infidelity, proud King Shahryar has her killed. As revenge on womankind, he decides to wed a different virgin every night, only...
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