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Phillip Pullman on realism vs. fantasy as a writer
Link to a New York Times article by Pullman.
0 10/31/03 11:02 am swood
Original versions
Discussion about the "original versions" of fairy tale, a rather elusive quest.
4 10/31/03 10:15 am
by: RymRytr1
Beth
Glass blowing in fairy tales
Short offering on tales and short stories with glass blowing in them. Followed by an off-topic foray into grammar rules.
9 10/30/03 10:34 am
by: RymRytr1
sneedronningen
PLEASE HELP! I'm looking for the name to a story
Identifying the story story "The Story-teller" by Saki for a visitor.
5 10/29/03 11:19 am
by: enda
Enda
fairy tale parents
Looking for resources on the mean step-mother and the silent father in fairy tales.
10 10/28/03 10:36 pm
by: Jess
claire1983
Villeneuve's Beauty & The Beast in English?
Looking for an English translation of Villeneuve's tale in its entirety.
4 10/28/03 7:51 pm
by: LegendMaker
legendmaker
Morals of Beauty and the Beast
Brief discussion of the traditional versions of the tale vs. Donoghue's short story "Tale of the Rose."
5 10/28/03 11:49 am
by: KrAsEexOnE
KrAsEexOnE
Use of Personification in Fairy Tales
Thoughts on how personification is used in fairy tales.
2 10/28/03 10:04 am
by: Jess
jadee
Fairy Godmothers
Short aside about fairy godmothers. Not much information, but news about a story by Midori and Jane.
4 10/28/03 7:18 am
by: janeyolen
NicoleS
Looking for book published in the 1960's (I think)
Identifying Adrienne Segur's popular fairy tale collection. Terri shares some recently discovered information on Segur.
3 10/27/03 11:24 pm
by: Heidi Anne Heiner
boxeronboard
themed kids' parties
Sharing ideas for themed kids' parties.
10 10/27/03 2:18 pm
by: Quinnlove
Carrie
The man who gave it all away
Searching and sharing tales and interpretations of holy fools and "the man who gave it all away."
6 10/27/03 12:28 pm
by: Quinnlove
spot215
Fairy tale search
Identifying and locating Tam Lin and East of the Sun, West of the Moon tales.
6 10/24/03 9:26 pm
by: Compulsion
Compulsion
A newbie looking for Crispers Red Riding Hood commerical
Following clues to hopefully find a copy of this commerical for a class project.
10 10/24/03 6:02 pm
by: Violet Jenna
Violet Jenna
Propp
A student searches for quick information about Vladimir Propp and his folklore theories.
3 10/23/03 6:39 am
by: Helen
strawberry69
Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
Trying to finalize a complete list of the publications in the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library.
2 10/22/03 5:29 am
by: duglis
Bee
Nice article on Nalo & the genre in Quill & Quire :)
Sharlit shares link to article about Nalo and her work.
1 10/21/03 12:27 pm
by: RymRytr1
Sharlit
Cross Cultural Dark Tales
Discussion of some Japanese folktales and other resources for a panel on "Dark Fantasy Across Cultures."
14 10/20/03 12:13 pm
by: Richard Parks
Richard Parks
Media sightings
Laura offers recent sightings of fairy tale themes in the media, especially on Star Trek and fairy tale themed lingerie.
2 10/20/03 9:44 am
by: Helen
Laura
Mother Holly
Searching for multicultural variations of the Mother Holly tale.
3 10/19/03 7:42 pm
by: kizi
kizi
a tall order, i know...
Discussion and thoughts on how mythology is integrated into modern life.
12 10/19/03 5:23 am
by: Niniane Sunyata
denag
Victorian England
Looking for information and resources on Victorian era fairy tales.
4 10/19/03 1:10 am
by: Terri
flamebrain00
searching for story
Off topic quest to identify the short story, "The Toilet Papers" by Chris Miller.
3 10/17/03 8:14 pm
by: Blackwolf
chirons daughter
Research on Disney's Snow White
Looking for resources for a paper on Disney's Snow White.
8 10/15/03 12:38 pm
by: flamebrain00
AussieStudent
Whale Rider
Recommending the novel and movie adaptation of Whale Rider.
9 10/14/03 8:12 am
by: Annette
Nalo
A Grimm inquery
Discussion and resources on the violence in the Grimms' fairy tales.
5 10/12/03 6:50 pm
by: Midori
stbrn
Has anyone here read The Tooth Fairy by Graham Joyce?
Discussion of The Tooth Fairy by Graham Joyce and its use in a classroom setting.
9 10/10/03 2:49 pm
by: Gregor9
LornaYnot
Growing up...
Discussion about Peter Pan syndrome in society, childlike vs. childish behavior.
12 10/7/03 4:39 pm
by: briggsw
Kerrie
The Wife of Usher's Well
Discussion about the birch bark hats that appear in the "The Wife of Usher's Well" ballad.
3 10/7/03 3:28 pm
by: AlisonPegg
AlisonPegg
About a bird...
Looking for a tale about a bird without definite results.
16 10/7/03 7:45 am
by: Nancy
Nancy
Ella Enchanted Movie
Short moaning about the changes upon the book inflicted by the movie.
2 10/6/03 10:05 am
by: Dani257
faliah dahn
His Dark Materials ( 1 2 )
Discussion of Philip Pullman's trilogy and a little about Harry Potter, too.
26 10/4/03 9:14 pm
by: Rosemary Lake
gormghlaith
A Dead Owl...meaning?
Discussion about life's symbolism with an emphasis on mortality.
9 10/1/03 7:51 pm
by: Blackwolf
innertraveler
Fairytales in Advertising
More entries in the ongoing discussion about fairy tale themes in advertising. Use the search engine on SurLaLune's main page to find more entries on this topic.
2 10/1/03 5:42 pm
by: artsfan
swood

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