Off with Their Heads!: Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood

by Maria Tatar

Book Overview

When Hansel and Gretel try to eat the witch's gingerbread house in the woods, are they indulging their "uncontrolled cravings" and "destructive desires" or are they simply responding normally to the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691069433
• ISBN13: 9780691069432
• Release Date: April 1992
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.8" x 10.0"