The Sleeping Beauty

Evolution of a Fairy Tale

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Children&
Cover of the book The Sleeping Beauty by Nancy Partridge, BookBaby
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Nancy Partridge ISBN: 9781620956007
Publisher: BookBaby Publication: April 9, 2012
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Nancy Partridge
ISBN: 9781620956007
Publisher: BookBaby
Publication: April 9, 2012
Imprint:
Language: English
The tale of Sleeping Beauty goes back a thousand years. Probe the deeper implications of our current national obsession with fairy tales as you journey back in time to Sleeping Beauty's earliest appearance in the marketplaces of Baghdad. Trace the fascinating evolution of the tale over hundreds of years as it travels through Europe, to land here in the 21st century. Culture, history and literary theory collide in this fresh take on one of the classic stories of all time. Delving into the reasons the tale has continued to enchant and capture our collective imagination, the nature of storytelling reveals itself to be one of our most cherished human endeavors.
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
The tale of Sleeping Beauty goes back a thousand years. Probe the deeper implications of our current national obsession with fairy tales as you journey back in time to Sleeping Beauty's earliest appearance in the marketplaces of Baghdad. Trace the fascinating evolution of the tale over hundreds of years as it travels through Europe, to land here in the 21st century. Culture, history and literary theory collide in this fresh take on one of the classic stories of all time. Delving into the reasons the tale has continued to enchant and capture our collective imagination, the nature of storytelling reveals itself to be one of our most cherished human endeavors.

More books from BookBaby

Cover of the book Overcoming Adversity by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Royal Heritage by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Thraxas and the Warrior Monks by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Mystic in a Minivan by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book The Seven Stones by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Informational Text Toolkit by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Roots of the Islamic Revolution in Iran by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Hollywood Nights by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Medication Education by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Tales of Worldia by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book How to Attend College for Free by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Studio Life by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Darkness Coudn't Hold Her by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Words Of Wisdom by Nancy Partridge
Cover of the book Coffee, Table, Book by Nancy Partridge
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy