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Title: FAIRY TALE: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
By: Marina Warner
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 019953215X
ISBN 13: 9780199532155
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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 25 January, 2018
Series: Very Short Introductions
Pages: 168
Description: Marina Warner guides us through the rich world of fairy tale, from Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel to Snow White and Pan's Labyrinth. Exploring pervasive themes of folklore, myth, the supernatural, imagination, and fantasy, Warner highlights the impact of the genre on human understanding, history, and culture.
Illustrations: 12 black and white illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Oxford University Press
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