Sunday, November 22, 2009

Maria Tatar's Presentation

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The stars were beginning to sparkle as the sun set revealing the ravishing colors of the autumn season. It was the perfect beginning to a w...
Sunday, November 8, 2009

The Distinct Qualities of the Jewish Religion in Folk and Fairy Tales

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I woke up to go to class thinking about my normal routines: taking notes, listening, asking questions. When I showed up to class, I was sur...
Sunday, October 25, 2009

Reflection on Dr. Shabbir Mian's Presentation on Folk and Fairy Tales from Bangladesh

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Fairy tales are not just about one culture or about one version of a fairy tale, they are much more than that. Reading fairy tales from othe...
Saturday, October 3, 2009

Beauty and the Beast in Relation to Cupid and Psyche

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Version of Cupid and Psyche: http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/cupid.html The versions of Beauty and the Beast vary throughout history; that is no...
Sunday, September 27, 2009

Snow White in Current Times

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfHlA3fmJG0 In modern day America, there are references to fairy tales in just about every instance. From t-...
Sunday, September 20, 2009

Cinderella as an Outlier

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Cinderella is one of the most favorite fairy tales of all time. The famous story of rags to riches is one that little girls take the likin...
Sunday, September 13, 2009

My Definition of a Fairy Tale

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Fairy tales, when first hearing the word you tend to think about living happily ever after and the prince rescuing the princess in the end. ...