Inevitably they find their way into the forest. It is there that they lose and find themselves. It is there that they gain a sense of what is to be done. The forest is always large, immense, great and mysterious. No one ever gains power over the forest, but the forest posses the power to change lives and alter destinies.
Fairy tales begin with conflict because we all begin our lives with conflict. We are all misfit for the world, and somehow we must fit in, fit in wit… - Jack Zipes
Fairy tales begin with conflict because we all begin our lives with conflict. We are all misfit for the world, and somehow we must fit in, fit in wit…
- Jack Zipes
Alas for those girls who've refused the truth: The sweetest tongue has the sharpest tooth. - Jack Zipes
Alas for those girls who've refused the truth: The sweetest tongue has the sharpest tooth.
Inevitably they find their way into the forest. It is there that they lose and find themselves. It is there that they gain a sense of what is to be d… - Jack Zipes
Inevitably they find their way into the forest. It is there that they lose and find themselves. It is there that they gain a sense of what is to be d…
If there is one ‘constant’ in the structure and theme of the wonder tale, it is transformation. - Jack Zipes
If there is one ‘constant’ in the structure and theme of the wonder tale, it is transformation.
It was not once upon a time, but a certain time in history, before anyone knew what was happening, that Walt Disney cast a spell on the fairy tale, a… - Jack Zipes
It was not once upon a time, but a certain time in history, before anyone knew what was happening, that Walt Disney cast a spell on the fairy tale, a…
Though Snow White might triumph in the tale, she will undoubtedly acquire a mirror after she marries, matures, and has children, and as the mirror re… - Jack Zipes
Though Snow White might triumph in the tale, she will undoubtedly acquire a mirror after she marries, matures, and has children, and as the mirror re…
Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been “a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through metaphor. - Jack Zipes
Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been “a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through metaphor.
The role of the storyteller is to awaken the storyteller in others. - Jack Zipes
The role of the storyteller is to awaken the storyteller in others.
What is most disturbing today is that we use rational methods to cultivate the tastes and values of the young in all kinds of educational, religious,… - Jack Zipes
What is most disturbing today is that we use rational methods to cultivate the tastes and values of the young in all kinds of educational, religious,…
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