The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
by Bettelheim, Bruno
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394497716
- ISBN 13
- 9780394497716
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
Bruno Bettelheim was born in Vienna in 1903. He received his doctorate at the University of Vienna and came to America in 1939, after a year in the concentration camps of Dachau and Buchenwald. He was a Distinguished Professor of Education and Professor of both psychology and psychiatry at the University of Chicago. He died in 1990.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 069433
- Title
- The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
- Author
- Bettelheim, Bruno
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394497716
- ISBN 13
- 9780394497716
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Keywords
- FAIRY TALES HISTORY CRITICISM LITERARY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folklore & Mythology;
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