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ID: 901002197
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Record Type: Literature

Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330)

Note: Classic fairy tale in which a princess is cursed to sleep for a hundred years by an evil fairy or other entity. The princess can be awakened only by a handsome prince.The tale is known in literature as early as 1330, and many variations were written, including the following: by the anonymous author Perceforest romance ca. 1330; by Giambattista Basile in Pentamerone tales, published 1634; by Charles Perrault in 1697; and by the brothers Grimm in 1812.

Names:
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330) (preferred,English-P,D)
Sleeping Beauty in the Woods, The (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330) (English,U)
Little Briar Rose (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330) (English)
La Belle au bois dormant (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330) (French,U)
Dornröschen (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330) (German-P,D)

Hierarchical Position:
Literature and Performing Arts (P)
....<Named written and performed works> (P)
........<Literary works: Prose (novels, etc.)> (P)
............Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330) (I)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... fairy tale
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330)
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 84(SLEEPING BEAUTY) tales and fairy tales: Sleeping Beauty
................Contributed as a candidate term H.Bertoldi, Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, 29 July 2019
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Sleeping Beauty in the Woods, The (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Little Briar Rose (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330)
................Grimm and Grimm, Fairy Tales (1992)
La Belle au bois dormant (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330)
................Grimm and Grimm, Fairy Tales (1992)
Dornröschen (fairy tale, various authors, first known 1330)
................Grimm and Grimm, Fairy Tales (1992)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 84(SLEEPING BEAUTY) tales and fairy tales: Sleeping Beauty
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
................ Grimm and Grimm, Fairy Tales (1992)
................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleeping_Beauty#/media/File:Walter_Crane12.jpg

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