Fairy-Tale and Folklore Studies

Series in Fairy-Tale Studies

A new book series devoted to the emerging field of Fairy-Tale Studies publishing works that significantly advance our understanding of the fairy tale as it has taken shape across history and a broad range of media. The series illuminates both the production and reception of the fairy tale as it has appeared in print, film, modern media, the visual and performing arts, and other cultural forms.

Red Riding Hood for All Ages
A Fairy-Tale Icon in Cross-Cultural Contexts

By Sandra L. Beckett

A global study of modern adaptations for readers of all ages of Little Red Riding Hood.

Some Day Your Witch Will Come

By Kay Stone

Collects nearly thirty years of major work by noted writer and folklore scholar Kay Stone.

Contemporary Fiction and the Fairy Tale

Edited by Stephen Benson

Considers the profound influence of fairy tales on contemporary fiction, including the work of Margaret Atwood, A.S. Byatt, Angela Carter, Robert Coover, Salman Rushdie, and Jeanette Winterson.

Brothers and Beasts: An Anthology of Men on Fairy Tales

Edited by Kate Bernheimer  •  With a Foreword by Maria Tatar and an Afterword by Jack Zipes

Breaks new ground in fairy-tale studies by offering male writers a chance to reflect on their relationships to fairy tales.