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Thought provoking and wide ranging, Bottigheimer's volume should be of significant interest for a variety of different disciplines, from literary studies to history of ideas. ... This is an interesting and serious volume that deserves our attention and respect ... . (Armando Maggi, Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 68 (4), 2015)

Thought provoking and wide ranging, Bottigheimer's volume should be of significant interest for a variety of different disciplines, from literary studies to history of ideas. ... This is an interesting and serious volume that deserves our attention and respect ... . (Armando Maggi, Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 68 (4), 2015)

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Ruth B. Bottigheimer is Research Professor at Stony Brook University, USA, and author of many books on the history of magic, including Grimms' Bad Girls and Bold Boys: The Moral and Social Vision of the Tales (1987), The Bible for Children from the Age of Gutenberg to the Present (1996), Fairy Godfather: Straparola, Venice, and the Fairy Tale Tradition (2002), and Fairy Tales: A New History (2009). She has had CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title commendations on three occasions and won the Best Book on Children's Literature 1996 award from Children's Literature Association. She is Life Fellow of Clare Hall Cambridge, UK and Visiting Fellow at Magdalen College, Oxford, UK.

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