Myra Garces-Bacsal and Jesus Federico Hernandez. Beyond Folktales, Legends, and Myths: A Rediscovery of Children’s Literature in Asia. Singapore: AFCC Publications, 2013. 142 pages.
Excerpt: In describing the place of fairy tales and children’s literature in society, J. R. R. Tolkien, in his essay “On Fairy-Stories,” writes how they have been relegated to the nursery like “shabby or old-fashioned furniture . . . because adults do not want it, and do not mind if it is misused.”...
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Main Author: | Paterno, Michelle Guevara |
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Archīum Ateneo
2014
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