Quote by: Jack Zipes

The fairy tale emanates from specific struggles to humanize bestial and barbaric forces, which have terrorized our minds and communities in concrete ways, threatening to destroy free will and human compassion. The fairy tale sets out to conquer this concrete terror through metaphors.


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Author Bio


  • NameJack Zipes
  • DescriptionAmerican professor of German
  • BornJuly 7, 1937
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionTranslator; Teacher
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship