Struwwelpeter

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The book offers a critical analysis of the notorious Struwwelpeter stories, examining their socio-historic context and the evolution of child-rearing practices. Barbara Smith Chalou explores the themes of humor and horror within these tales, drawing parallels to modern children's literature that similarly blends violence with humor. This examination invites readers to reflect on the implications of such narratives in both historical and contemporary settings.