Modern Renditions of Rapunzel (Part Four of Four)
March 4, 2011Rapunzel has received its share of modern renditions–everything from novels to plays–which provide different angles on the story, changing perspective, emphasis, or even key plot…
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Themes of Rapunzel (Part Three of Four)
February 25, 2011Like many fairy tales, Rapunzel has received quite a bit of scholarly analysis, resulting in a variety of ideas regarding the themes and meanings of…
Variations of Rapunzel (Part Two of Four)
February 18, 2011One of the most intriguing aspects of fairy tales is the way they change across time and culture, yet still remain identifiable as the same…
Origins of Rapunzel (Part One of Four)
February 11, 2011A few months ago, I delved into the beloved fairy tale Beauty and the Beast, exploring origins, themes, and modern interpretations. In February, I plan…