The uses of enchantment

the meaning and importance of fairy tales.

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The uses of enchantment
Bruno Bettelheim
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The uses of enchantment

the meaning and importance of fairy tales.

  • 3.00 ·
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  • 33 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

Discusses how fairy tales are used to educate, support, and liberate the emotions of children; how the tales reveal the child, subconsciously to himself.

Publish Date
Publisher
Penguin
Language
English
Pages
328

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Cover of: The Uses of Enchantment
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (Vintage)
May 4, 2010, Vintage
Paperback
Cover of: The Uses of Enchantment
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
April 23, 1989, Vintage, Vintage Books
Paperback in English
Cover of: Kinder brauchen Märchen
Kinder brauchen Märchen
1989, Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag
in German - Ungekürzte Ausg., 1. Aufl.
Cover of: Psicoanálisis de los cuentos de hadas
Psicoanálisis de los cuentos de hadas
1988, Editorial Crítica, Grupo Editorial Grijalbo
in Spanish
Cover of: The uses of enchantment
Cover of: The uses of enchantment
Cover of: The uses of enchantment
The uses of enchantment: the meaning and importance of fairy tales
1976, Alfred A. Knopf, distributed by Random House, Inc.
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The uses of enchantment
Cover of: The uses of enchantment
The uses of enchantment: the meaning and importance of fairy tales
1976, Knopf : distributed by Random House
in English - 1st ed.

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Edition Notes

Originally published: London : Thames and Hudson, 1976.

Bibl.: p.325-328. - Index.

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Series
Peregrine books

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
155.4/13
Library of Congress
BF723.F/

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii,328,xi p. ;
Number of pages
328

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15526631M
ISBN 10
0140551352
Library Thing
432
Goodreads
971024

Excerpts

"Little Red Riding Hood was my first love.
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