Mine seem pretty terrific this term: it's a grad class, which helps, and a lot of them have a focused interest in the topic, coming from a variety of topics, from Disney to the Grimms.

And, yikes ... I am trying to imagine what we'd talk about if we pussy-footed around the sex and violence (or, as Tatar puts it, the heart of the fairy tale). Grr to censorship, however well-intentioned ....