Applying Archetypal Lens To Little Snow-White By Jacob And Wilhelm Grimm

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Applying the archetypal lens to Little Snow-White by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm While reading Snow-White through the archetypal lens, it is evident that Snow-White is the innocent youth, it is evident when the story describes how the huntsmen was about to “stab her through her innocent heart” . Snow-White’s stepmother is actually the archetype stepmother, who treats their child roughly, which is so obvious because who loves their child yet wants them dead?, since Snow-White , the child who is “ White as snow, as red as blood, and as ebony wood” grew more fair than the queen, the queen grew envious and decided to eliminate Snow-White. Snow-White, in this story “died” about three times and was resurrected three times, this would be considered