The Irresistible Fairy Tale: The Cultural and Social History of a Genre
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The Irresistible Fairy Tale: The Cultural and Social History of a Genre

by Jack Zipes

History Literature
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A detailed study of the fairy tale genre, exploring its cultural history and enduring social influence through scholarly analysis.

ISBN-13 9780691159553 ASIN 0691159556 Views 122 Publisher Princeton University Press Year 2013 Edition Illustrated Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 256 Created April 15, 2026 Updated September 17, 2026
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The Irresistible Fairy Tale examines the origins and transformations of fairy tales across centuries.

It traces how these stories have reflected and influenced social norms and cultural values.

The book analyzes the genre's persistence and adaptability in different historical contexts.

Readers gain insight into the broader significance of fairy tales beyond entertainment.

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