The enchanted screen the unknown history of fairy-tale films / Jack Zipes.
| Author/creator | Zipes, Jack, 1937- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2011. |
| Description | xii, 435 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Filmic adaptation and appropriation of the fairy tale -- De-Disneyfying Disney : notes on the development of the fairy-tale film -- Georges Méliès : pioneer of the fairy-tale film and the art of the ridiculous -- Animated fairy-tale cartoons : celebrating the carnival art of the ridiculous -- Animated feature fairy-tale films -- Cracking the magic mirror : re-presentations of Snow White -- The trials and tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood revisited and reviewed -- Bluebeard's original sin and the rise of serial killing, mass murder, and fascism -- The triumph of the underdog : Cinderella's legacy -- Abusing and abandoning children : "Hansel and Gretel," "Tom Thumb," "The Pied Piper," "Donkey-skin," and "The juniper tree" -- Choosing the right mate : why beasts and frogs make for ideal husbands -- Andersen's cinematic legacy : trivialization and innovation -- Adapting fairy-tale novels -- Between slave language and utopian optimism : neglected fairy-tale films of Central and Eastern Europe -- Fairy-tale films in dark times : breaking molds, seeing the world anew. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [376]-387) and index. |
| Bibliography note | "Filmography": p. [388]-425. |
| LCCN | 2010042961 |
| ISBN | 9780415990622 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415990629 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780415990615 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415990610 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1995.9.F34 Z57 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |