Grimm's Fairy Tales DecodedWith this book, the author opens up a new dimension to the best loved fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm so familiar to us and yet so full of unfamiliar imagery and inexplicable plot twists. He reminds us that these are stories originally aimed at adults, and that they carry in their imagery a symbolic understanding and a worldview that can offer us a key to overcoming our otherwise insoluble challenges: thus through the Anthroposophical worldview,

where he was a Newman Scholar

Louise Ordish

queer theory

"Masterly in its knowledge and poetic communication

and his last decades were spent in self-imposed exile in New York City and Norway

He must have known he was going to die… he must have known how things would end

Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote: "The truth is

Smeagol: [weeping] “I hate you

Robert Tressell and John Davidson before disembarking in a secret

most celestial of technologies – the lyric poem – as a means of reaching out as far as any of us has ever gone

that flare with falling shells

and why it may be time to repurpose ourselves and start again – a call-to-action which murmurs in our ears both as we read and long after we set the book down