The Classic Fairy Tales by Maria Tator and Mad Shadows by Mari-Claire Blais
[2023-02-08 10:00:45]
Both articles discuss the close relationship between suffering and understanding in Maria Tator's "The Classic Fairy Tales" and Marie-Claire Blais's "Mad Shadows." The aim of the author is to prove that pain and understanding are mutually strengthened in order to change. In "classical fairy tales" beauty and beasts, Snow White and Cinderella compare with Mad Shadows to explore the relationship between pain, deformation, desire and physical damage.
Writers such as Karen Russell, Kelly Link, and Carmen Maria Machado are inspired by well-known fairy tales and styles. Helen Oyeyemi's boys, snow, birds (Riverhead Books, 2014). My mother killed me, my father, he ate me (Penguin Books, 2010), edited by Kate Bernheimer, including "Baba Iaga and Children" of Joy Williams and Kevin Brockmeier The story of the fairy tale collection "A". Half day of life Rumpelstiltskin. "Make a note of your own interpretation of a fairy tale, imagine the current or future famous people, and integrate them into contemporary issues surrounding classes, poverty, crime, race, war, etc.
Fairy tales such as Jack Chips (1988), Kai Stone (1985) and Maria Tatar (1987) generally believe that fairy tales at the time reflect social culture and values. The fairy tale is one of the most influential literary forms, so the important purpose of a fairy tale is to teach children good moral values and social norms. Bettelheim (1976) believes fairy tale symbolizes deep hidden meaning and desire in subconscious. Folklogists therefore use fairy tales to convey socially acceptable cultures and traditions to young children. According to Glassie (1999), "The Folklore Researchers Association emphasizes communication and regards tradition as a generic, item, song text, and quilt pattern."
At the turn of the century classical fairy tales quickly occupied the leadership position in the children's market, but there is also an important effort to create a new literary fairy tale for adults and children. For example, Hermann Hesse, Apollinaire, Edwin Hoernle, Hermyniazur Mühlen, Béla Balázs, Naomi Mitchison, Oscar Maria Graf, Kurt Schwitters, Bruno Schönlank tried to politicize fairy tales. Many people tried to use fairy tales for clear political purposes before and after the First World War.