Beauties, Beasts and Enchantments: Classic French Fairy Tales

Marc Notes: Translated from the French.; Based on publisher provided data. Publisher Marketing: This is a collection of classic French fairy tales, translated by Jack Zipes, including 'Sleeping Beauty', 'Cinderella', 'Beauty and the Beast', and 'Bluebeard'. Review Citations: Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/1992 pg. 152 (EAN 9780453006934, Hardcover) Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/1992 pg. 152 (EAN 9780452010796, Paperback) Contributor Bio:  Zipes, Jack Jack Zipes (Ph. D. Columbia University) is a Professor of German at the University of Minnesota. In addition to his scholarly work on children s literature, he is an award-winning storyteller in public schools and has worked with various children s theaters. His major publications include Sticks and Stones: The Troublesome Success of Children s Literature from Slovenly Peter to Harry Potter (2000), Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales, Children, and the Culture Industry (1997), Fairy Tale as Myth/Myth as Fairy Tale (1994), The Brothers Grimm: From Enchanted Forests to the Modern World (1988), and Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion: The Classical Genre for Children and the Process of Civilization (1983).