Grimm Legacies: The Magic Spell of the Grimms' Folk and Fairy TalesIn Grimm Legacies, esteemed literary scholar Jack Zipes explores the legacy of the Brothers Grimm in Europe and North America, from the nineteenth century to the present. Zipes reveals how the Grimms came to play a pivotal and unusual role in the evolution of Western folklore and in the history of the most significant cultural genre in the world the fairy tale. Folklorists Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm sought to discover and preserve a rich abundance of