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The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales

by Bruno Bettelheim

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The great child psychologist gives us a moving revelation of the enormous and irreplaceable value of fairy tales - how they educate, support and liberate the emotions of children.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780679723936
Subtitle:
The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
Author:
Bettelheim, Bruno
Publisher:
Vintage Books USA
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Children's Literature
Subject:
Child Psychology
Subject:
History and criticism
Subject:
Folklore
Subject:
Folklore & Mythology - Folklore
Subject:
Fairy tales
Subject:
Psychoanalysis and folklore
Subject:
Folklore and children.
Subject:
Developmental - Child
Subject:
Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent
Copyright:
1976
Edition Description:
Vintage Books
Series Volume:
no. 62
Publication Date:
April 1989
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
8.01x5.23x.83 in. .65 lbs.
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