Is Magic Land Oz? A. M. Volkov and the Question of Originality by Erika Haber

“…Volkov approached Baum’s text like the mathematician that he was, correcting, tightening, and connecting details to make the fairy tale more rational, logical, and emotionally satisfying. …”
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The tales they tell about Year of Rat by Abd Razak, Dzulkifli

“…MANY will remember the Cinderella fairy tale where rats are magically transformed into horses and a pumpkin into a golden carriage for Cinderella to ride to the ball and meet her Prince Charming. …”
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THE PLOT OF THE FOOL’S INITIATION IN THE NOVEL BY L. N. TOLSTOY “THE COSSACKS”

“…The open finale of “The Cossacks” testifies to the ambivalent “unity of opposites” of the plot of the Fool’s initiation in the narrative of Tolstoy and in the traditional fairy-tale narrative.…”
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Theological Discourse in the Formation of the Literary Tale: How Worldview came to Dominate Narrative by Aliona Matiychak, Olha Chervinska, Natalia Nikoriak, Tetiana Basniak, Alyona Tychinina

“…We conclude that the genre matrix of the fairy tale remains open to various modifications, and consequently, fairy tale narrative structures when combined with Christian motifs actuate other genre forms. …”
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“C’era una volta un gufo”: incanto e disincanto in “The Brown Owl” di Ford Madox Ford by Rosanna Milano

“…Although The Brown Owl was a successful fairy tale when first published in 1891, it has since been unjustly forgotten. …”
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DRAMA, IDYLL OG EVENTYR. GUNNAR SOMMERFELDTS FILMADAPTASJON (1921) AV HAMSUNS MARKENS GRØDE by Lisbeth P. Wærp

“…Inspired by Martin Lefebvre’s distinction in Landscape and Film (2006) between nature-as-setting and nature-as-landscape, this article argues that the film not only uses nature as its main setting, but that it also makes use of a series of autonomous landscapes with a fairy tale dimension. Several of its visual compositions of persons and landscapes seem to be inspired by Norwegian nature and fairy tale painter Theodor Kittelsen’s work, e.g. …”
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PINOCCHIO FROM ITALY TO RUSSIA, OR THE LITERARY JOURNEY OF AN ICONIC PUPPET by Илария Ремонато

“…Tolstoy, animals vs. human characters, “implied reader”, fairy tale, children …”
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Of witches and wind / by Bach, Shelby, author

“…In this second book in a series that Kirkus Reviews After taking part in a successful real-life fairy tale, Rory Landon is now an Ever After School veteran. …”

THE TALE OF THE PRIEST AND OF HIS WORKMAN BALDA BY A. PUSHKIN by Evgeniy Mikhaylovich Neyolov

“…The Tale of the Priest and his Worker Balda seems the most simple of all the Pushkin’s fairy tales. However, this is a very specifi c simplicity, which can be called ‘the simplicity of complexity’. …”
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Opium nieszkodliwe teatru, czyli o «Tragedii Eumenesa» Tadeusza Rittnera by Sabina Brzozowska

“…The author of the article identifies the theoretical foundations of this late drama in Rittner’s programmatic essay O snach i bajkach (On Dreams and Fairy Tales, 1909), where he does not renounce kitsch or fairy-tale props. …”
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Lesson on Russian Literature based on the communicative-activity approach (literary tale) by Kuralay Urazayevа, Gulnur Yerik, Aliya Aitpayeva

“…The experience of didactics is generalized from the standpoint of motivation to study a second language and literature, and the formation of effective communication skills. The fairy tale "The Nightingale and the Rose" by O. …”
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Peningkatan Pemahaman Dongeng Anak Tunarungu melalui Simulation Based Learning by Endang Sri Handayani

“… The research aims to determine the influence of application simulation based learning toward understanding of fairy tale for children with hearing impairment in third grade at SLB-B YRTRW Surakarta 2016/2017 academic year. …”
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Anti-Easter Story by Ivan Bunin “Mowers” (structure, system of Images, “Russian Idea”) by O. V. Bogdanova, Minjie Liu

“…It is noted that in this system, the outer layer of the narrative (a long-standing meeting with the mowers) is crowded by today’s reflection of exiled emigrants (Paris, 1921) and is symbolized by folklore ideas about fairy-tale Russia and its primitive mythology. It is proved that the intention of the author-narrator is focused not on admiration for the past and the lost (traditional perspective), but on antagonism and rejection of the old fairy tale, which, according to Bunin of the 1920s, has come to an end. …”
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„Choć wszytkiego w klateczce dosyć, rada na świebodzie” – na marginesie rękopiśmiennego utworu o porwaniu panny. Niewola i wolność w bajkach zwierzęcych by Monika Szafrańska

“…The heroinę was compared to a bird in a cage. This opens a fairy-tale perspective and poses questions about love, freedom and slavery. …”
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Children’s Perspective on the Right of Self-determination by Pelin Pekince, Neslihan Avcı

“…After the solo test game, the modified version of the Cinderella fairy tale was read by the children and they were asked questions about the fairy tale. …”
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Optimization of Brain Function Learning (Neocortex) Through Neuroscience Based on Islamic Literature to Improve Behavior of Primary Students by Zainal Arif, Zulfitria Zulfitria, Tyasti Aryandini

“…The results of these research Educational Neuroscience as one of the fields of study of neuroscience specializes in its studies in the field of education from a neuroscience perspective.In learning Islamic fairy tale literacy which was carried out on 3rd grade students of SDIT Aulady, with three students as the object of this research, 3 models of Islamic fairy tale literacy learning were carried out.…”
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PUBLIC SECRETS / by Roberts, Nora, 1950- author 465662

“…For Emma, her childhood had been almost like a rags-to-riches fairy tale—until the tragic night that changed her family forever. …”

Dancing Beyond Heteronormative Boundaries: Jeanette Winterson’s The Twelve Dancing Princesses /Heteronormatif Sınırların Ötesinde Dans: Jeanette Winterson’ın On İki Dans Eden Pre... by Muzaffer Derya Nazlıpınar Subaşı

“…The Twelve Dancing Princesses, written by the Grimm Brothers, is one of the well known fairy tales that has been adapted and rewritten several times in different languages, cultures, and texts. …”
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Lupòroom: per una drammaturgia delle mutande by Vincenza Di Vita

“…Paul Gubello describes his approach to writing and performing for the production of the Lupòroom, loosely based on the popular fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood. Gubello stresses the how he has chosen the perspective of the bad wolf, interpreted as the contemporary appearance of a serial perverted portrait through stereotypes.…”
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Parodies, mèmes et détournements humoristiques du conte : une pratique transmédia ? by Yasmine Saouli

“…The objective of this article is to bring out the participatory culture of Tales fans where we demonstrate how transmediatic practices allow users, through humor, revisit the fairy tale on different social platforms and digital media. …”
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