Interpretation of Folk and Fairy Created by: * Victoria Aedui, 2008-01-27 10:56:05

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The art of the fairy tale has been around for centuries. Their continuing popularity indicates that there is more to them than sheer entertainment value, that they contain a deeper meaning which touches us on some profound level, and helps us in some way to understand or cope with the world.

Disover a Literary/Psychological Analysis of Fairy & Folk Tales

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Kissing The Toad (7 posts)

Role Play Thread
Sex and Desire in fairy tales
This is the Year of the Frog (* Moss Dubhdara Niall, Jan 27, 2008 - 10:56 )
Madam Frogness, The Prince of Frogism... (* Jacques Elliott Cruithni, Nov 15, 2007 - 02:08 )
Handsome prince making (* QuirkyQuikthorn Qin, Nov 14, 2007 - 14:25 )

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Dreamscapes (4 posts)

Role Play Thread
Lost in the forest? Imprisoned in the tower? What do we find in the landscapes of fairy tales that speaks to us of dreams and the collective unconscious?
Through the dark forest (* QuirkyQuikthorn Qin, Jan 10, 2005 - 05:16 )
A favorite landscape from childhood (* Misha MountainSpirit, Jan 10, 2005 - 01:03 )
Many Things come to Mind :) (* Brianna Brigantes, Jan 7, 2005 - 00:11 )

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Spells & Magical Objects (3 posts)

Role Play Thread
Glass slippers, love potions, poison apples and binding/breaking spells. The meaning of all these things can be discussed here.
Plants for a Faery Garden (* WinterMist Manach, Sep 17, 2006 - 13:55 )
Protection from the Fae (* WinterMist Manach, Feb 25, 2006 - 10:30 )
All Symbols (* Artemis Maximus, Jan 2, 2005 - 07:32 )

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AND THEY LIVED HAPPILY EVER AFTER? (4 posts)

Role Play Thread
Write your own happy, unhappy, satirical, or funny endings for fairy tales, a few years later... All 4 posts...


VOICE OF THE WOLF (5 posts)

Role Play Thread
If the different characters in fairy tales could speak, how would they tell the tales? Let's experiment!
Politically Correct Red Riding Hood - Author's Credit (* Nessa Dubh Cumhaill, Dec 4, 2004 - 20:18 )

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