The Brothers Grimm & Their Critics

The Brothers Grimm & Their Critics
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Publisher : Athens : Ohio University Press
Total Pages : 416
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015025183172
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Download or read book The Brothers Grimm & Their Critics written by Christa Kamenetsky and published by Athens : Ohio University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Critics of the Grimms' folktales have often imposed narrow patriotic, religious, moralistic, social, and pragmatic meanings of their stories, sometimes banning them altogether from nurseries and schoolrooms. In this study, Kamenetsky uses the methodology of the folklorist to place the folktale research of the Grimms within the broader context of their scholarly work in comparative linguistics and literature.


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