Mirror, mirror on the wall  : women writers explore their favorite fairy tales 
/ edited by Kate Bernheimer 
 - 2nd Anchor Books ed 
 - New York  : Anchor Books  , 2002. 
 - xxx, 365 p.  ; 21 cm. 
<br/><br/> Originally published: c1998. With new introduction. 
<br/><br/> Fairy tales are one of the most enduring forms of literature, their plots retold and charactersreimagined for centuries.  In this thought-provoking collection of original essays, Kate Bernheimer brings together twenty-eight leading women writers to discuss how these stories helped shape their imaginations, their craft, and our culture.  In poetic narratives, personal histories, and penetrating commentary, the assembled authors bare their soul and challenge received wisdom.  Book jacket. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780385486811 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003269767 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American literature---White authors---History and criticism<br/>Folklore in literature<br/>Fairy tales---History and criticism<br/>Literature and folklore----History----United States----20th century<br/>Women and literature---History---United States<br/>Fairy tales in literature<br/>Women----Authorship
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS169.F64  / M57 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>810.9928 BER