Meanings of the Cinderella

This bachelor thesis is a theoretical work. It deals with the interpretations of the fairy tale of Cinderella. First it concentrates on the scientific interest in folklore and status of Cinderella in it, then it presents three most popular version of scriptural form - variant of Basile, Perrault and Brothers Grimm. It is emphasized that track version will be Grimm's Cinderella from the perspective depth psychological approaches. One group of interpretations consists of representatives of psychoanalytic interpretations, Freudian interpretations, the second group consists of members of Jungian. Individual interpretations are then compares on the structure of the critical themes of Cinderella and discuss its message. Next, compare the depth psychology approaches to interpretations of fairy tales in general, there are the similarities and differences, and similar errors. Most recently, attention turns to address the story of Cinderella in contemporary culture and its immortality. Keywords: fairy-tales, Cinderella, psychological interpretations, psychoanalysis, analytic psycholog