The fairy tale : the magic mirror of imagination / Steven Swann Jones.

One of the best known and enduring genres, the fairy fales origins extend back to the preliterate oral societies of the ancient world. This books surveys its history and traces its evolution into the form we recognized today. Jones Builds on the work of folklorist and critics to provide the student...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Jones, Steven Swann, 1949-
Other title:	Subtitle on cover: Magic mirror of the imagination.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2002.
Edition:	1st Routledge pbk. ed.
Series:	Genres in context.
Subjects:	Fairy tales > History and criticism. Literature and folklore. Fairy tales. Criticism, interpretation, etc.