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Off with Their Heads!: Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood
Maria Tatar
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Off with Their Heads!: Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood
Maria Tatar
Exploring how adults mistreat children, this book focuses on adults not only as hostile characters in fairy tales themselves but also as real people who use frightening stories to discipline young listeners.
328 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 24, 1993 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691000886 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 332 |
| Dimensions | 230 × 154 × 20 mm · 506 g |
| Language | English |
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