Jack Zipes
Jack Zipes is Professor Emeritus of German and comparative literature at the University of Minnesota. He has published widely on German Jewish topics in such books as Germans and Jews since the Holocaust (1986) and the Yale Companion of Jewish Writing and Thought in German Culture, 1066-1966 (1997) with Sander Gilman. Most recently he has published Ernst Bloch, The Pugnacious Philosopher of Hope (2020) and Bambi . The Story of Life in the Forest (2022). He is currently working on an anthology...See more
Jack Zipes is Professor Emeritus of German and comparative literature at the University of Minnesota. He has published widely on German Jewish topics in such books as Germans and Jews since the Holocaust (1986) and the Yale Companion of Jewish Writing and Thought in German Culture, 1066-1966 (1997) with Sander Gilman. Most recently he has published Ernst Bloch, The Pugnacious Philosopher of Hope (2020) and Bambi . The Story of Life in the Forest (2022). He is currently working on an anthology of European Jewish tales from the Golden period (1870-1933) of Jewish literature . See less
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Jack Zipes book reviews
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The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm: A Norton Critical Edition
brilliant writing,
wow! I love the picking and contrasting of the various copies/versions he found. This does not have every single fairy tale, but Jack Zipes does an incredible job of showing the progression, ... Read More