The Cambridge companion to fairy tales / edited by Maria Tatar.

Other author Tatar, Maria, 1945-
Other author Cambridge University Press.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Descriptionxiii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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SeriesCambridge companions to literature.
Cambridge companions to literature. ^A326514
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 ogre's treasure" -- Exploring empathy and ethics in tales about three brothers -- The creation of Cinderella from Basile to the Brothers Grimm -- The soul music of "The juniper tree" -- Sex, crime, magic, and mystery in the Thousand and one nights -- Media-hyping of fairy tales -- Transformations of E.T.A. Hoffmann's tales from Hawthorne to Oz.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
LanguageText in English.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015302682
ISBN9781107634879 (pbk)
ISBN1107634873 (pbk)
ISBN9781107031012 (hbk)
ISBN110703101X (hbk)

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