“The Secret in the Wings,” a play that features old, lesser-known fairy tales, demonstrates that scaring children with ...

Race And The Development Of The European Fairy Tale, Literature Professor Kimberly Lau reveals how “innocent” stories often ...

Prof. Christina Sanchez-Stockhammer, tel. +49 (0)371 531-32444, email [email protected] ...

The Shadow by Hans Christian Andersen was first published in 1847. In some ways, it is Andersen’s darkest tale. The character ...

Once upon a time, there was a knight who bore a wyvern (a type of dragon) on his shield, and who one day was riding past Gloucester when he heard of a magical fairy mound. It was a place where tired ...

Jack and his mother were poor had to sell the cow because she had nothing left to sell. Jack never helped her and only expressed hunger. He sells the cow to the old man in exchange for beans, but Jack ...

There was a time when fairy tales were much more than just bedtime stories. Actually, the fanciful tales that have enthralled generations of people have their roots in real historical events. Real ...

Anime pulls its inspiration from many places, and fairy tales have always been a very popular source. Many of the most iconic titles use a fairy tale motif to tell their story, giving them a whimsical ...

Pop sensation Taylor Swift, who never fails to impress with her music, has time and again reflected beautifully on love, ...

Fairy Tail may be a classic anime involving magic and adventure, but even with its namesake, it doesn’t exactly exude the classic, vintage, nostalgic, or even magical feel as compared to these other ...