- Seven different tale types: Little Red Riding Hood, Beauty and the Beast, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Bluebeard, and Tricksters. - A revised and updated Selected Bibliography..
New to the Second Edition are interpretations by Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, Max L thi, Lewis Hyde, Jessica Tiffin, and Hans-J rg Uther. - More than fifteen critical essays exploring the various aspects of Fairy tales. - Tales by Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde.
These groupings include multicultural versions, literary rescriptings, and introductions and annotations by Maria Tatar. - Seven different tale types: Little Red Riding Hood, Beauty and the Beast, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Bluebeard, and Tricksters