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Fairytale in the Ancient World by Graham Anderson Fairytale in the Ancient World Anderson, Graham
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 read, criticism, group-reads 2017/07/15 2017/09/14 Melanti 2017/07/14 view activity »
The Lore of the Unicorn by Odell Shepard The Lore of the Unicorn Shepard, Odell
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 read, criticism, group-reads 2016/03/15 2016/05/14 Melanti 2016/03/15 view activity »
From Girl to Goddess by Valerie Estelle Frankel From Girl to Goddess: The Heroine's Journey Through Myth and Legend Frankel, Valerie Estelle *
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 read, criticism, feminist     Christine 2011/01/03 view activity »
Marvelous Geometry by Jessica Tiffin Marvelous Geometry: Narrative and Metafiction in Modern Fairy Tale (The Donald Haase Series in Fairy-Tale Studies) Tiffin, Jessica
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 read, criticism     Christine 2010/11/26 view activity »
The War That Killed Achilles by Caroline Alexander The War That Killed Achilles: The True Story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan War Alexander, Caroline
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 read, criticism, greece, greece-rome     Christine 2010/11/26 view activity »
The Enchanted Screen by Jack D. Zipes The Enchanted Screen: The Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films Zipes, Jack D.
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 read, criticism     Christine 2010/10/10 view activity »
Fairy Tale Films by Pauline Greenhill Fairy Tale Films: Visions of Ambiguity Greenhill, Pauline
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 read, criticism     Christine 2010/10/10 view activity »
The Forest in Folklore and Mythology by Alexander Porteous The Forest in Folklore and Mythology Porteous, Alexander
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 read, criticism     Christine 2010/08/28 view activity »
Grimm Pictures by Walter Rankin Grimm Pictures: Fairy Tale Archetypes in Eight Horror and Suspense Films Rankin, Walter
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 read, art, criticism     Christine 2010/08/16 view activity »
Strange and Secret Peoples by Carole G. Silver Strange and Secret Peoples: Fairies and Victorian Consciousness Silver, Carole G.
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 read, criticism, fairy     Christine 2010/07/10 view activity »
The Trickster by Paul Radin The Trickster: A Study in American Indian Mythology Radin, Paul
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 read, criticism, native-american-f...     Christine 2010/07/06 view activity »
Religion and Magic in Ancient Egypt by Rosalie David Religion and Magic in Ancient Egypt David, Rosalie
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 read, criticism, egypt     Christine 2010/06/13 view activity »
Imagined States by Luisa Del Giudice Imagined States: Nationalism, Utopia, and Longing in Oral Cultures Giudice, Luisa Del
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 read, criticism, france, india, italy     Christine 2010/06/12 view activity »
Hans Christian Andersen by Jens Andersen Hans Christian Andersen: A New Life Andersen, Jens
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 read, andersen, criticism     Christine 2010/06/11 view activity »
Hans Christian Andersen by Elias Bredsdorff Hans Christian Andersen: The Story of His Life and Work 1805-75 Bredsdorff, Elias
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 read, andersen, criticism     Christine 2010/06/11 view activity »
Gustave Doré by Dan Malan Gustave Doré: A Biography Malan, Dan
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 read, art, criticism     Christine 2010/06/11 view activity »
Greek Myths by Ellen Switzer Greek Myths: Gods, Heroes and Monsters: Their Sources, Their Stories and Their Meanings Switzer, Ellen
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 read, criticism, greece-rome     Christine 2010/05/30 view activity »
Eight Pillars of Greek Wisdom by Stephen Bertman Eight Pillars of Greek Wisdom: What You Can Learn from Classical Myth and History Bertman, Stephen
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 read, criticism, greece-rome     Christine 2010/05/30 view activity »
French Fairy Tales by Bettina L. Knapp French Fairy Tales: A Jungian Approach Knapp, Bettina L.
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 read, criticism, france     Christine 2010/05/30 view activity »
Fairy Tales, Sexuality, and Gender in France, 1690–1715 by Lewis C. Seifert Fairy Tales, Sexuality, and Gender in France, 1690–1715: Nostalgic Utopias (Cambridge Studies in French, Series Number 55) Seifert, Lewis C.
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 read, criticism, france     Christine 2010/05/30 view activity »
The Brothers Grimm by Donald R. Hettinga The Brothers Grimm: Two Lives, One Legacy Hettinga, Donald R.
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 read, criticism, grimm     Christine 2010/05/29 view activity »
Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton by Edward Rice Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton: The Secret Agent Who Made the Pilgrimage to Mecca, Discovered the Kama Sutra and Brought the Arabian Nights to the West Rice, Edward
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 read, arabian-nights, criticism     Christine 2010/05/21 view activity »
The Folklore of Discworld by Terry Pratchett The Folklore of Discworld Pratchett, Terry
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 read, criticism     Christine 2010/05/21 view activity »
A Dictionary of English Folklore by Jacqueline Simpson A Dictionary of English Folklore Simpson, Jacqueline
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 read, british, criticism     Christine 2010/05/19 view activity »
The Mouse that Roared by Henry A. Giroux The Mouse that Roared: Disney and the End of Innocence (Culture and Education Series) Giroux, Henry A.
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 read, criticism     Christine 2010/05/17 view activity »
The Disney Version by Richard Schickel The Disney Version: The Life, Times, Art and Commerce of Walt Disney Schickel, Richard
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 read, criticism     Christine 2010/05/05 view activity »
The Lost City of Z by David Grann The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon Grann, David *
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 read, criticism     Christine 2010/04/02 view activity »
Vampire Forensics by Mark Collins Jenkins Vampire Forensics: Uncovering the Origins of an Enduring Legend Jenkins, Mark Collins
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 read, criticism, vampires     Christine 2010/03/21 view activity »
Touch Magic by Jane Yolen Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood Yolen, Jane *
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 read, criticism     Christine 2010/03/18 view activity »
Monuments and Maidens by Marina Warner Monuments and Maidens: The Allegory of the Female Form Warner, Marina
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 read, criticism, feminist     Christine 2010/03/18 view activity »


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