Monsters of our Own Making

The Peculiar Pleasures of Fear

Marina Warner

Non-fiction

Since the beginning of storytelling, monsters of all kinds have inhabited myths, legends, folklore, and oral tr

folklore, history, myth, psychology

The Interpretation of Fairy Tales

Marie-Louise Von Franz

Psychology

Of the various types of mythological literature, fairy tales are the simplest and purest expressions of the col

folklore, jung, myth

Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion

Jack D Zipes

Philosophy

The fairy tale may be one of the most important cultural and social influences on childrens lives. But until Fa

culture, folklore, literature, psychology

The Oxford Companion To Fairy Tales

Various

Reference

From its ancient roots in the oral tradition to the postmodernist reworkings of the present day, the fairy tale

dictionary, fantasy, folklore