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Download full textCooper, Connie S. Eigenmann – 1996
The genre of fairytales, one structured form of storytelling, has been labeled "Marchen." German culture is orally transmitted in this generic form, and can be traced to a collection of 210 fairytales, the Grimm brothers'"Kinder-und Taus-Marchen," first published shortly after 1800. For this study, research questions were posed…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Context, Fairy Tales
