The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales Maria Tatar
Publisher: Princeton University Press

It seems that Jacob and Wilhelm were trying to please two separate audiences. A pile of books by Maria Tatar: Annotated Classic Fairy Tales, Annotated Brothers Grimm, Annotated Hans Christian Andersen, The Grimm Reader, The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales. Though their collections of tales became immensely popular, they were essentially a byproduct of the linguistic . Murder, mutilation, cannibalism, infanticide, and incest: the darker side of classic fairy tales figures as the subject matter for this intriguing study of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's Nursery and Household Tales. A recent study conducted in Great Britain to coincide with the debut of the U.S. Television show “Grimm” shows that many parents refuse to read fairy tales to their young children for many reasons. Grimm's Grimmest‎ Annotated Classic Fairy Tales The Annotated Brothers Grimm The Annotated Hans Christian Anderson The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales‎ Off with Their Heads! Maria Tatar, The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales, p. ^ Tatar, Maria (2003) The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales. 15-17, ISBN 0-691-06722-8 · ^ Maria Tatar, The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales, p. In her book, The Hard Facts of the Grimm's Fairy Tales, Maria Tatar goes in depth about this editing process. Other titles are: The Complete Grimms' Fairy Tales (Routledge and Kegan Paul), The Hard Facts of the Grimms' fairy Tales (Maria Tatar), Paths Through the Forest (MUrray B. I also joined the Folio Society. These range from parents' expectations of discomfort in explaining particular aspects of the fairy tales to their . Zipes, Jack (2000) The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm. Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood and The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales. The hard facts of the Grimms' fairy tales. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. They were in their early twenties when they began the linguistic and philological studies that would culminate in both Grimm's Law and their collected editions of fairy and folk tales.