February 2012
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Feb 11th
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Feb 10th
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Feb 9th
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Feb 8th
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Feb 7th
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Feb 6th
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Feb 5th
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Feb 4th
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
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January 2012
31 posts
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Jan 31st
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Jan 30th
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Jan 29th
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Jan 28th
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Jan 27th
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Jan 26th
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Jan 23rd
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Jan 21st
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Jan 19th
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Jan 18th
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Jan 17th
“Whatever has succeeded in bringing so much pleasure so often, and has at the...”
– Wilhelm Grimm, Preface to the first edition of Kinder Und Hausmärchen
Jan 16th
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Jan 14th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 11th
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“[Modern children’s stories] mention neither death nor aging, the limits to...”
– Bruno Bettelheim, The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
Jan 10th
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Jan 9th
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Jan 8th
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Jan 8th
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“Evil is not without its attractions—symbolized by the mighty giant or dragon,...”
– Bruno Bettelheim, The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
Jan 7th
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Jan 6th
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Jan 5th
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“[Fairy tales] offer a culturally provided frame for both expressing and...”
– Arthur N. Applebee, The Child’s Concept of Story: Ages Two to Seventeen
Jan 3rd
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Jan 1st
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December 2011
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Dec 31st
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“[The fairy tale] uses fantasy characters (whom the child will soon enough...”
– Arthur N. Applebee, The Child’s Concept of Story: Ages Two to Seventeen
Dec 30th
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Dec 28th
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Dec 27th
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“I do not think I was harmed by the horror in the fairy tale setting, out of...”
– J.R.R. Tolkien, “On Fairy-Stories”
Dec 26th
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Dec 25th
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Dec 24th