Grimms` Bad Girls and Bold Boys The Moral and Social Vision of the Tales

Name: Grimms` Bad Girls and Bold Boys The Moral and Social Vision of the Tales
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ISBN: 9780300043891

ISBN-10: 0300043899

ISBN-13: 9780300043891

Edition: 1987 (Reprint)

Authors: Ruth B. Bottigheimer, Wilhelm K. Grimm, Jacob Grimm

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The fairy tale collection of the brothers Grimm has been a central document in German social and literary history for generations, mined for various purposes by scholars of many persuasions. This book, the first in more than fifty years to examine the entire body of tales, provides a thorough content analysis, focusing in particular on the use of gender in the stories. Ruth B. Bottigheimer’s close analysis of several major editions of Grimms’ Tales reveals coherent patterns of motif, plot, and image and also affords insight into the moral and social vision of the collection. Bottigheimer discusses, for example, the relationship between transgression and punishment, noting that gender…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 9/10/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 0.61" wide x 0.89" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English