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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Maria Magdalene Tatar</b> (* <a href="13._Mai" title="13. Mai">13. Mai</a> <a href="1945" title="1945">1945</a> in <a href="Pressath" title="Pressath">Pressath</a>) ist eine US-amerikanische <a href="Germanist" class="mw-redirect" title="Germanist">Germanistin</a>, die sich mit Kinderliteratur befasst.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Harvard_Gazette_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harvard_Gazette-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leben">Leben</h2></div>
<p>Maria Tatars Familie emigrierte in den 1950er Jahren von <a href="Ungarn" title="Ungarn">Ungarn</a> in die Vereinigten Staaten.<sup id="cite_ref-BOSTONGLOBE_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BOSTONGLOBE-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sie wuchs in Highland Park, <a href="Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a>, auf und machte 1963 ihren Schulabschluss an der Highland Park High School.<sup id="cite_ref-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tatar promovierte 1971 an der <a href="Princeton_University" title="Princeton University">Princeton University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1971 wechselte sie an die <a href="Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a>, wo sie seit 1978 lehrt.<sup id="cite_ref-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sie ist John L. Loeb Professorin für Germanische Sprachen und Literatur.<sup id="cite_ref-Harvard_Gazette_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harvard_Gazette-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>2019 erhielt Tatar den <a href="Br%C3%BCder-Grimm-Preis_der_Philipps-Universit%C3%A4t_Marburg" title="Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Philipps-Universität Marburg">Brüder-Grimm-Preis der Philipps-Universität Marburg</a>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Veröffentlichungen_(Auswahl)"><span id="Ver.C3.B6ffentlichungen_.28Auswahl.29"></span>Veröffentlichungen (Auswahl)</h2></div>
<ul><li><i>Spellbound. Studies on Mesmerism and Literature</i>, <a href="Princeton_University_Press" title="Princeton University Press">Princeton University Press</a>, 1978, ISBN 978-0-691-06377-5.</li>
<li><i>The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales</i>, Princeton, 1987, ISBN 978-0-691-06722-3.</li>
<li><i>Off With Their Heads! Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood</i>, Princeton, 1993, ISBN 978-0-691-06943-2.</li>
<li><i>The Annotated Classic Fairy Tales</i>, <a href="W._W._Norton_%26_Company" title="W. W. Norton & Company">W. W. Norton & Company</a>, 2002, ISBN 978-0-393-05163-6.</li>
<li><i>The Annotated Brothers Grimm</i>, W.W. Norton, 2004, ISBN 0-393-05848-4.</li>
<li><i>The Annotated Hans Christian Andersen</i>, W.W. Norton, 2008, ISBN 978-0-393-06081-2.</li>
<li><i>Enchanted Hunters. The Power of Stories in Childhood</i>, W.W. Norton, April 2009,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ISBN 978-0-393-06601-2.</li>
<li><i>From Bookworms to Enchanted Hunters. Why Children Read</i>. In: <i>Journal of Aesthetic Education</i>, Bd. 43, Summer 2009, Nr. 2, S. 19–36.</li>
<li><i>The Annotated Peter Pan</i> (Hrsg.), W.W. Norton, 2011, ISBN 978-0-393-06600-5.</li>
<li><i>The Annotated African American Folktales</i>, hrsg. mit <a href="Henry_Louis_Gates%2C_Jr." title="Henry Louis Gates, Jr.">Henry Louis Gates, Jr.</a>, Liveright-W.W. Norton, 2017, ISBN 0871407531.
<ul><li>Ausgezeichnet als „Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction“ mit dem <a href="NAACP_Image_Award" title="NAACP Image Award">NAACP Image Award</a> 2018</li></ul></li>
<li><i>The Heroine with 1001 Faces.</i> Liveright, New York 2021, ISBN 978-1-63149-881-7.</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~tatar/Maria_Tatar/About_Me.html">Maria Tatar</a> an der Harvard University</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tatar/">Breezes from Wonderland</a> – Tatar's blog über Geschichtenerzählen, Folklore und Kinderbücher</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_35d6U6Z2k">Tatar discusses <i>Enchanted Hunters</i>, <i>Video</i></a> auf <a href="YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a>, 2008</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2012/4/8/tatar-fairy-tales-lecture/"><i>Tatar Discusses Development of Fairy Tales</i></a>. In: <i>The Harvard Crimson</i>, 8. April 2012.</li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt">A. S. Byatt</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/oct/12/fairytales-byatt-abstract-love"><cite>Love in fairytales</cite></a> In: <cite>The Guardian</cite>, 12. Oktober 2009<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=%5B%5BA.+S.+Byatt%5D%5D&rft.title=Love+in+fairytales&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fbooks%2F2009%2Foct%2F12%2Ffairytales-byatt-abstract-love&rft.date=2009-10-12"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-Harvard_Gazette-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-Harvard_Gazette_2-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-Harvard_Gazette_2-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Beth Potier: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2003/04.10/18-tatar.html"><cite>Once Upon a Time ...</cite></a> In: <cite>Harvard University Gazette</cite>, 10. April 2003<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Beth+Potier&rft.title=Once+Upon+a+Time%26nbsp%3B...&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.news.harvard.edu%2Fgazette%2F2003%2F04.10%2F18-tatar.html&rft.date=2003-04-10"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=xb_gdlg-m7AC&pg=PA60#v=onepage&q&f=false"><i>Reading Them To Sleep, Storytelling and The Invention of Bedtime Reading.</i></a> <span style="white-space:nowrap;">S. 60–61</span>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 15. Mai 2017</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AMaria+Tatar&rft.title=Reading+Them+To+Sleep%2C+Storytelling+and+The+Invention+of+Bedtime+Reading&rft.description=Reading+Them+To+Sleep%2C+Storytelling+and+The+Invention+of+Bedtime+Reading&rft.identifier=&rft.date="> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-BOSTONGLOBE-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-BOSTONGLOBE_4-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Amy Sutherland: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/books/2012/10/27/maria-tatar-professor-and-fairy-tale-expert/LeIQokX6CRKR1f2AHmtqLK/story.html"><i>Maria Tatar: Professor and fairy-tale expert</i></a>. In: <i>The Boston Globe</i>, 27. Oktober 2012.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007_5-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007_5-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-HARVARDMAGAZINE2007_5-2">c</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Craig Lambert: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://harvardmagazine.com/2007/11/the-horror-and-the-beaut.html"><cite>The Horror and Beauty</cite></a> In: <cite>Harvard Magazine</cite>, November–Dezember 2007<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Craig+Lambert&rft.title=The+Horror+and+Beauty&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fharvardmagazine.com%2F2007%2F11%2Fthe-horror-and-the-beaut.html&rft.date=November%E2%80%93Dezember+2007"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Cindy Cantrell: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.boston.com/yourtown/news/newton/2009/04/in_praise_of_bedtime_stories.html"><cite>In praise of bedtime stories</cite></a> In: <cite><a href="The_Boston_Globe" title="The Boston Globe">The Boston Globe</a></cite>, 27. April 2009<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=Cindy+Cantrell&rft.title=In+praise+of+bedtime+stories&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.boston.com%2Fyourtown%2Fnews%2Fnewton%2F2009%2F04%2Fin_praise_of_bedtime_stories.html&rft.date=2009-04-27"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">A. S. Byatt: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/nov/07/enchanted-stories-byatt-book-review"><cite>Enchanted Hunters: The Power of Stories in Childhood by Maria Tatar</cite></a> In: <cite>The Guardian</cite>, 7. November 2009<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.au=A.+S.+Byatt&rft.title=Enchanted+Hunters%3A+The+Power+of+Stories+in+Childhood+by+Maria+Tatar&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fbooks%2F2009%2Fnov%2F07%2Fenchanted-stories-byatt-book-review&rft.date=2009-11-07"> </span></span>
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