Once Upon a Time: On the Nature of Fairy Tales

This first paperback edition of the seminal work by the Swiss scholar Max Luthi will be welcomed by folklorists for its informative survey of the various ways in which fairytales and related genres (local legends and saints' lives) may be read.

• Author
• Max Lüthi, Lee Chadeayne, Paul Gottwald, Francis L. Utley

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 179

• Publisher
• Indiana University Press

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780253202031

• Genres
• folklore, theory, reference, mythology

• Release date
• 1976