Hans Christian Andersen : The Misunderstood Storyteller
by
Jack Zipes
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0415974321
ISBN-13
9780415974325
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 18th, 2005
Print length
190 Pages
Weight
510 grams
Ksh 27,900.00
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Re-evaluates the achievement Hans Christian Andersen, who is one of the great figures of the fairy tale and storytelling tradition, and is famous for "The Snow Queen", "The Little Mermaid", and many other tales. Exploring the relation of his work to the development of literature, it is a reconsideration of his place in English-speaking countries.
The 2005 bicentenary of Hans Christian Andersen''s birth is an opportunity to re-evaluate the achievement of one of the great figures of the fairy tale and storytelling tradition, a beloved writer famous for The Snow Queen and The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling and The Red Shoes and many other now classic tales. Jack Zipes broadens our understanding of Andersen by exploring the relation of the Danish writer''s work to the development of literature and of the fairy tale in particular. Based on thirty-five years of researching and writing on Andersen, this new book is a welcome reconsideration of Andersen''s place and of his reception in English-speaking countries and on film.
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