From The Beast To The Blonde by Marina Warner
On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers
The book explores the cultural history and significance of fairy tales, examining how these stories have evolved over time and their impact on society. It delves into the roles of storytellers, particularly focusing on the portrayal of women and the transformation of female characters from monstrous figures to more nuanced and complex individuals. The work also investigates the underlying themes and symbols within these tales, highlighting their influence on gender roles and societal norms throughout history.
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- Published
- 1994
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
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- 97th on Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide (Book)