Bottigheimer, Ruth B. <br/><br/>
Fairy tales :  a new history / 
Ruth B. Bottigheimer. 
 - Albany, N.Y. :  Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press,  c2009. 
 - vii, 152 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-144) and index. 
<br/><br/>Why a new history of fairy tales? -- Two accounts of the Grimm's tales : the folk as creator, the book as source -- The late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century layers : Perrault, LheÌritier, and their successors -- The two inventors of fairy tale tradition : Giambattista Basile (1634-1636) and Giovan Francesco Straparola (1551, 1553) -- A new history. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781438425238 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1438425236 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781438425245 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1438425244 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008028301 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fairy tales--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GR550  / .B648 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>398.209