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Cinderella
European folk tale
This article is about the folk tale. For other uses, see Cinderella (disambiguation).
"Cinderella",[a] or "The Little Glass Slipper", is a folk tale with thousands of variants that are told throughout the world.[2][3] The protagonist is a young girl living in forsaken circumstances who is suddenly blessed by remarkable fortune, with her ascension to the throne via marriage. The story of Rhodopis, recounted by the Greek geographer Strabo sometime between 7 BC and AD 23, about a Greek slave girl who marries the king of Egypt, is usually considered to be the earliest known variant of the Cinderella story.[2][3][4]
The first literary European version of the story was published in Italy by Giambattista Basile in his Pentamerone in 1634; the version that is now most widely known in the English-speaking world was published in French by Charles Perrault in Histoires ou contes du temps pass
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First Reader
Dr. Amy Sonheim
Second Reader
Dr. Johnny Wink
Third Reader
Professor Sarah Smith
Abstract
If anyone had seen me binge-watching ABC's Once Upon a Time (a television adaptation of Snow White, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, and more) during my freshman year of college, they undoubtedly would have said inom was wasting my time. In fact, I probably would have agreed with them--there were far better things for a busy English and mass communications double major to do in her free time. I didn't realize then that inom was actually in the process of developing what would become my research passion for the next four years.
For my sista research essay in Composition 1, my professor, Dr. Johnny Wink, had us choose a topic from a long list he created. inom chose "The Disneyization of Fairy Tales." I had grown up loving Disney, and thought I might as well tie my essay into one of my favorite television shows. My essay focused on Snow vit, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, The Pr