Neil Philip

Profile

Children's Books (Contributor)

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  Celtic Fairy Tales
  Reviewed in BfK No. 120 (January 2000)
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  The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse
  Reviewed in BfK No. 102 (January 1997)
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Articles

The Legacy of the Arabian Nights	BfK No. 192 (January 2012)	Neil Philip discusses Marina Warner’s latest book.
Folk Tales for Giving	BfK No. 191 (November 2011)	Neil Philip selects new collections with Christmas giving in mind.
The Grimm Reader	BfK No. 187 (March 2011)	Neil Philip explains the importance of the Grimms.
Why Do We Really Tell Stories?	BfK No. 168 (January 2008)	Neil Philip challenges the notion of seven basic plots.
Hans Christian Andersen: the man	BfK No. 152 (May 2005)	Neil Philip explores his life.
The Arabian Nights	BfK No. 134 (May 2002)	Neil Philip on the genesis of the tales.

Reviews

Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion; Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and Relevance of a Genre	Reviewed in BfK No. 166 (September 2007)
Wand in the Word, The: Conversations with Writers of Fantasy	Reviewed in BfK No. 160 (September 2006)
Swedish Folk Tales	Reviewed in BfK No. 151 (March 2005)
Folk & Fairy Tales: A Book Guide	Reviewed in BfK No. 150 (January 2005)