The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales

Book Overview

In over 1,000 entries, this acclaimed Companion covers all aspects of the Western fairy tale tradition, from medieval to modern, under the guidance of Professor Jack Zipes. It provides an authoritative reference source for this complex and captivating genre, exploring the tales themselves, the writers who wrote and reworked them, and the artists who illustrated them. It also covers numerous related topics such as the fairy tale and film, television,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199689822
• ISBN13: 9780199689828
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 758 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"