Jean Cocteau’s 1946 film, La Belle et la Bete
http://www.criterion.com/films/177-beauty-and-the-beast
Carter was an admirer of Surrealist director Jean Cocteau’s La Belle et la Bete, and some imagery in “The Courtship of Mr Lyon” and “The Tiger’s Bride” is clearly drawn from it. This black-and white film, ninety-three minutes long, in French with subtitles, is available from the Criterion Collection.
The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/nov/12/grimm-brothers-fairytales-horror-new-translation
Article describing Jack Zipes's 2014 translation of the first edition of the Grimm...
