Disenchantments: An Anthology of Modern Fairy Tale Poetry

Wolfgang Mieder

University of Vermont, 1985 - Fiction - 203 pages

Contains poetic interpretations (the majority for older students) of traditional fairy tales such as The Frog Prince, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel. Poets include Randall Jarrell, Robert Graves, Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath, and Aileen Fisher. Secondary.

Contents

• Tellers of Tales: 1
• Dreambooks: 10
• Fairy Tales: 18
• The Frog and: 24
• The Frog Prince: 30
• The Princess: 36
• Rapunzel: 45
• To a Child: 59
• Juvenile Court: 66
• Coach into Pumpkin: 73
• Cinderella: 79
• Cinderella: 85
• Cinderella Grass: 91
• Red Riding Hood: 100
• A Fairy Tale: 108
• SLEEPING BEAUTY: 117
• Mirror: 149
• Snow White and: 155

Bibliographic information

• Title: Disenchantments: An Anthology of Modern Fairy Tale Poetry; A University of Vermont book
• Editor: Wolfgang Mieder
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: University of Vermont, 1985
• Original from: Indiana University
• Digitized: Jun 12, 2009
• ISBN: 0874513278, 9780874513271
• Length: 203 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology; Philosophy / General; Poetry / Anthologies (multiple authors); Poetry / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Social Science / Folklore & Mythology