• Since there are thousands of fairy tales, one may safely guess that there are probably equal numbers where the courage and determination of females rescue males, and vice versa.

    Bruno Bettelheim: Since there are thousands of fairy tales, one may safely guess that there are probably equal numbers where the courage and determination of females rescue males, and vice versa.
    Bruno Bettelheim (1976). “The uses of enchantment: the meaning and importance of fairy tales”, Knopf