The Brothers Grimm: More Than Just Children's Stories
This conversation delves into the origins, evolution, and dark themes of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales. It explores how these stories, originally not intended for children, have been sanitized over time, particularly in their adaptations by Disney. The discussion highlights the cultural and historical context of the tales, the editing and censorship they underwent, and the moral lessons they convey, often through graphic violence and complex characters.
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This conversation delves into the origins, evolution, and dark themes of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales. It explores how these stories, originally not intended for children, have been sanitized over time, particularly in their adaptations by Disney. The discussion highlights the cultural and historical context of the tales, the editing and censorship they underwent, and the moral lessons they convey, often through graphic violence and complex characters....