Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ261358
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Publication Date: 1982-Apr
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Fairy Stories: Fantasy, Fact, or . . . Forecast?
MacVeagh, Charles Peter; Shands, Frances
Language Arts, v59 n4 p328-35 Apr 1982
Examines the possibly factual origins of several elements of fantasy literature, including giants, dwarfs and goblins, fairies, talking animals, and the ability to transform beings into other shapes. (HTH)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Fables, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, History, Imagination
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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