A comparison of the story of Cinderella

13273The Story of Cinderella

I will be comparing and contrasting to the Disney movie version of Cinderella to the below

Cinderella’s Kingdon Beyond the Fairy Tale (European)
Cinderella In Korea

One of the best-known fairy tales in the world is Cinderella. It has appeared in the folklore of many cultures, with over 500 versions alone in Europe. In order to evaluate how cultural values are reflected in literature, you will read and compare two versions of Cinderella with the American “Disney” version. As you read through the different versions, think about what behaviors reveal the characters’ values, how the geography and natural resources are worked into the story, as well as the traditional values of the times and societies in which they originated.

Please do not choose a fractured fairy tale version or any parodies of Cinderella. You are searching for ones that come from different cultures only.

Your grade for this assignment will be based on the following:

Comparison of two Cinderella stories with the Disney version (using instructor-supplied graphic organizer)
Research on the culture of the countries involved
Archetypical model comparison relating to:
Setting
Characters
Story details
Symbolism
Bibliography of sources (Works Cited) in MLA format
Download the Culture Through Literature Graphic Organizer Templatedownload , the Culture Through Literature Graphic Organizer Sampledownload , and the Sample Presentationdownload to see what is expected of you for this project.

The final product will be a multimedia presentation synthesizing the information outlined above. This is a UE assignment and Key Assignment.

Submit Culture Through Literature Assignment (KA) (which includes the Graphic Organizer and the Presentation) to the Assignment