Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ346877
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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Spindle, Shuttle, and Scissors: Ambiguous Power in the Grimm Brothers' Tales.
Anderson, Celia Catlett
Children's Literature in Education, v17 n4 p226-32 Win 1986
Examines the symbolic significance of implements used to make cloth and clothing in the tales collected by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. (SRT)
Descriptors: Fables, Fantasy, Females, Folk Culture, Legends, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices, Motifs, Mythology, Symbolism, Symbols (Literary)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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