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The Cambridge companion to fairy tales / edited by Maria Tatar. [electronic resource]

The Cambridge companion to fairy tales / edited by Mari...

The Cambridge companion to fairy tales / edited by Maria Tatar. [electronic resource]

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The Cambridge companion to fairy tales / edited by Maria Tatar. [electronic resource]

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to fairy tales / edited by Maria Tatar. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKVw6oavlg

MMS ID

991023962546602626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (xiii, 252 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Fairy tales, copyright, and the public domain -- Female tricksters as double agents -- While beauty sleeps : the poetics of male violence in Perceforest and Almodóvar's Talk to her -- Fairy-tale adaptations and economies of desire -- Fairy-tale symbolism -- Trickster heroes in "The boy steals the o...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2015.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Fairy tales have never known geographical, disciplinary or cultural borders. In many ways, they provide a model for thinking about storytelling on a transnational level long before comparative literature began transforming itself into world literature. As the simple expression of complex thought, fairy tales have increasingly become the focus of in...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Cambridge companion to fairy tales / edited by Maria Tatar. [electronic resource]

Variant title

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Cambridge companions to literature

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVw6oavlg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6oavlg

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ISBN

9781316190845

1-316-18898-1

1-316-19084-6

1-139-38106-7

DDC

398.2

MMS ID

991023962546602626

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