Maria Tatar

Maria Tatar appears in the following:

Lessons from Forgotten Bavarian Fairy Tales

Friday, March 13, 2015

A retired teacher in the city of Regensburg, Germany found more than 500 fairytales that had been forgotten for over a century and a half in the city's municipal archive.

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Revisiting the Brothers Grimm

Friday, January 25, 2013

As "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters," the latest Grimm re-telling, hits the big screen, we look at where it all began with Maria Tatar, editor and translator of the new "Annotated Brothers Grimm."

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The Annotated Peter Pan

Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Maria Tatar, chair of the Program in Folklore and Mythology at Harvard University, discusses editing The Annotated Peter Pan. She talks about what makes the story the perfect escape fantasy, which appeals to children and adults. This volume includes period photographs, full-color images by iconic illustrators, commentary on stage and screen versions, and J. M. Barrie's screenplay for a silent film.

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