“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 with other people, and thus we must invent or find the means through communication to satisfy as well as resolve conflicting desires and instincts.”
Quote by Jack Zipes
Work
The Irresistible Fairy Tale: The Cultural and Social History of a Genre
The Irresistible Fairy Tale delves into the origins, development, and significance of fairy tales. It analyzes their role in shaping cultural values, societal norms, and the human imagination. more
Author
Jack Zipes
Jack Zipes is a renowned scholar in the field of literature, with a focus on fairy tales, folktales, and children's literature. His work has had a profound impact on literary studies and education. more
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