Buried Treasures - Jack Zipes

Fascinating Profiles Of Modern Writers And Artists Who Tapped The Political Potential Of Fairy Talesjack Zipes Has Spent Decades As A Scholarly Scavenger, Discovering Forgotten Fairy Tales In Libraries, Flea Markets, Bookstores, And Internet Searches, And He Has Introduced Countless Readers To These Remarkable Works And Their Authors. In Buried Treasures, Zipes Describes His Special Passion For Uncovering Political Fairy Tales Of The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries, Offers Fascinating Profiles Of More Than A Dozen Of Their Writers And Illustrators, And Shows Why They Deserve Greater Attention And Appreciation. These Writers And Artists Their Remarkable Talents To Confront Political Oppression And Economic Exploitation By Creating Alternative, Imaginative Worlds That Test The Ethics And Morals Of The Real World And Expose Hidden Truths.