Author: Hartland, Edwin Sidney
Synopsis:
In "The Science of Fairy Tales: An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology," Edwin Sidney Hartland delves into the enchanting world of fairy tales, exploring their origins, symbolism, and cultural significance. Through meticulous research and analysis, Hartland uncovers the hidden meanings behind these timeless stories, revealing the intricate connections between folklore, mythology, and human psychology. From the origins of fairy tales in ancient myths to their enduring presence in modern literature, this captivating inquiry takes readers on a fascinating journey through the magical realm of fairy mythology.
Genres: Folklore, Mythology, Literary Criticism
Themes: Origins of folklore, Symbolism in fairy tales, Cultural significance of fairy mythology, Psychological interpretations of fairy tales
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