VINTAGE BOOKS EDITION, MAY 2010
Copyright © 1975, 1976 by Bruno Bettelheim
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, in 1976, and subsequently in paperback by Vintage Books, in 1989.
Portions of this book originally appeared in The New Yorker.
Vintage and colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Bettelheim, Bruno.
The uses of enchantment.
Bibliography: p
1. Fairy tales—History and criticism.
2. Psychoanalysis. 3. Folk-lore and children.
I. Title.
[GR550.B47 1977] 398′.45 76-41020
eISBN: 978-0-307-77352-4
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