FEMALE TRADITIONAL GENDER ROLES IN THE BROTHERS GRIMMS' SLEEPING BEAUTY: AN ACTANTIAL MODEL ANALYSIS by Jeanyfer Tanusy, Trisnowati Tanto

“… The tale of the Sleeping Beauty is still one of the well-loved and popular fairy tales among children, especially girls. The story has been adapted into various versions but has not changed essentially—it is always about a princess saved from a curse, about good versus bad. …”
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Images of the Pleiades of the Turkic and Mongolic Peoples by Marina M. Sodnompilova, Bair Z. Nanzatov

“…Unique images of the Pleiades in the ideas of the Turkic-Mongolian peoples arose in the process of interaction of different languages ​​and cultures, understanding and interpretation of different versions of the names of the Pleiades, integration of disparate plot-forming elements in myths, fairy tales, legends. …”
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From occupation to independence: contemporary East Timorese history and identity in Portuguese picturebooks by Ana Margarida Ramos

“…This unusual picturebook, characterised by a very simple and sparse, almost poetic, text combined with large-format pictures, depicts this chapter of the contemporary history of East Timor in very specific way, resembling fairy tales or legends. The text and images are combined in order to promote symbolic readings, suggesting a magical/mystical environment that impresses readers. …”
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‘A queer combination of a child’s mind with a grown-up joke’: Dickens’s Child Narrators in Holiday Romance (1868) by Isabelle Hervouet

“…Holiday Romance, written by Dickens and first published in 1868, is a collection of four tales for children in which Dickens indulges his penchant for fairy tales, child-like vision and verbal play. It features four child narrators embarked on a mission: adults are at so great a remove from childhood that they are unable to see the importance of imagination and of story-telling; the four children will have to reinvent the world and tell adults what it should be like. …”
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Orality in the cultural area of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Ćurguz Jelena

“…Also, the old oral literature and expressions are still alive today, which are passed down from generation to generation - e.g. songs, fairy tales, proverbs, sayings, anecdotes, curses, rhymes and lullabies, and many people have specific nicknames. …”
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Mechanisms of co-presence in repetitive drama studio performances by Željka Flegar, Grozdana Lajić Horvat

“…The mentoring is present both outside and inside the play as mentors guide their students, assume some of the roles, and provide a meaningful framework and direction of the play. Fairy tales and well-known literary texts can be used as starting points; they are adapted and transformed on the spot. …”
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Metaphor in Psychotherapy by Nergis Lapsekili, Zekeriya Yelboða

“…Metaphor has been an essential feature of human communication from time immemorial: fairy tales, parables, provers are all examples of metaphor. …”
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Misères et splendeurs d’un mendicant dans 'Le Seigneur vous le rendra' de Mahi Binebine by Mohamed Semlali

“…We propose to read this story as a picaresque tale with symbolic significance: the protagonist, forced to beg from birth, bears the brunt of his own mother’s monstrosity and dislike, worthy of the worst of the fairy tales. Driven by poverty, the mother takes possession of her child’s body and sculpts a deformed being that will be exhibited in the main square of Marrakech to earn a living. …”
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From the history of Lithuanian picture books (1900-1930) by Ingrida Korsakaitė

“…The first Lithuanian picture books were published in some series (retold fairy tales, adaptations of classical literature, and instructive or didactic publications) by J. …”
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Agile Governance Implementation through the DOLEN Program to Boost Reading Interest in East Java by Fierda Nurany, Bagus Ananda Kurniawan, Annastya Putri Kirana

“…In terms of Based On Quick Wins, the Online Fairy Tale Program (DOLEN) has been able to meet both the time and the program's goals. …”
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Spectral Telepathy: the Late Style of Susan Howe by Marjorie Perloff

“…In the same vein, her long poetic sequence, Tom Tit Tot, made up of fragments of other people’s writings, the underlying thread being the fairy tale of Rumpelstiltskin (Tom Tit Tot), is a conceptual work that appropriates fragments of other texts so as to create an entirely new angle on the fairy tale and its cognates. …”
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Olivers Twisted: Urban Milieu from Text to Media by Mario Martino

“…Oliver & Company, emphasizing the fairy-tale elements of the novel, draws on Reed’s optimistic perception, with contemporary New York replacing nineteenth-century London. …”
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On the 60th anniversary of Igor V. Vachkov by K.A. Bochaver

“…Many people are interested in the method of fairy tale therapy created by him in his applied work. …”
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Bajka terapeutyczna jako medium edukacyjne: wzorce społeczne, kulturowe i językowe by Paulina Forma, Dorota Bełtkiewicz

“…Announcements made by the protagonist (inquiries, praise) strengthen the bond between the child and the fairy-tale character. Psychoeducational tales are used for prevention purposes, while psychotherapeutic and relaxation ones are implemented in therapy for the regeneration of human reserves. …”
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Nie tylko pies. Świat zwierzęcy w powieści i serialu „Czterej pancerni i pies” by Paweł Kaczyński

“…Both their behaviour in performing various tasks and the way they are talked about indicate that even a creature as brilliant as Szarik, whose uncanny intellect would have him easily fit in a fairy tale, is ultimately treated as subservient to man (or perhaps him especially, seeing that, as his master’s magical assistant, it is ultimately his calling). …”
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Psychological Support for Individuals Experiencing Acute Trauma (Based on Experience Working with Victims of a Terrorist Attack at Crocus City Hall) by I.V. Vachkov, E.I. Viryasova, O.S. Melenteva, M.A. Panfilova

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Alice’s Non-Anthropocentric Ethics: Lewis Carroll as a Defender of Animal Rights by Anna Kérchy

“…Lewis Carroll’s Victorian nonsense fairy-tale fantasies Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) provide plenty of fictional reformulations of the Victorians’ ambiguous relationship with animals. …”
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Reverent Induction: Epistemology and the Romantic Education of the Child Reader in Charles Kingsley’s The Water-Babies (1863) by Laura H. Clarke

“…While the conversation with the young reader operates in the realm of logic and reason, the narrator’s fairy tale symbolically represents the Romantic imagination and the transcendent leap of faith that makes reverent induction possible.…”
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Madame de Genlis on the Victorian Stage by Juan Manuel Ibeas Altamira

“…Gilbert’s adaptation of Madame de Genlis’s fairy tale, Le palais de vérité. The play ran for approximately 140 performances, toured the British provinces, and enjoyed various revivals. …”
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