Hear the historic tales of your childhood from a professional storyteller and learn how they will shape the children of generations to come.
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: "Sleeping Beauty": Once Upon a Time
- 02: "Beauty and the Beast" I: The Sleeping Prince
- 03: "Beauty and the Beast" II: Being Brave
- 04: "The Sorcerer's Apprentice": Transformations
- 05: "Cinderella" I: If the Shoe Fits
- 06: "Cinderella" II: Baba Yaga and Goddesses
- 07: "Cinderella" III: The Mooing Godmother
- 08: "The Brave Little Tailor": Giants!
- 09: "Jack and the Beanstalk": Archetypes
- 10: "Hansel and Gretel": Ogres
- 11: "Rumplestiltzkin": Naming Our Fears
- 12: Tom Thumb and Thumbelina: Little Heroes
- 13: "Emperor's New Clothes": Looks Can Deceive
- 14: "Town Musicians of Bremen": Unwanted Animals
- 15: "Puss in Boots" and "The Frog Prince": Fitting In
- 16: "Three Little Pigs": Third Time's a Charm
- 17: "The Little Red Hen": Formula Tales
- 18: "How the Camel Got His Hump": Pourquoi Tales
- 19: Lions and Tigers and Bears: Fables
- 20: "Snow White": Beauty and Handsomeness
- 21: "Rapunzel": Maiden/Mother/Crone
- 22: King Arthur and Winnie the Pooh: Heroic Quests
- 23: American Tall Tales and Folk Songs
- 24: Happily Ever After: How Our Stories End
Taught by
Hannah B. Harvey