Ebook: Fairy Tale
Author: Andrew Teverson
- Genre: Literature // Folklore
- Series: The New Critical Idiom
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Routledge
- Language: English
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This volume offers a comprehensive critical and theoretical introduction to the genre of the fairy tale. It:
- explores the ways in which folklorists have defined the genre;
- assesses the various methodologies used in the analysis and interpretation of fairy tale;
- provides a detailed account of the historical development of the fairy tale as a literary form;
- engages with the major ideological controversies that have shaped critical and creative approaches to fairy tales in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries;
- demonstrates that the fairy tale is a highly metamorphic genre that has flourished in diverse media, including oral tradition, literature, film, and the visual arts.
A clear and illuminating guide, Fairy Tale offers an essential resource for the field.
- explores the ways in which folklorists have defined the genre;
- assesses the various methodologies used in the analysis and interpretation of fairy tale;
- provides a detailed account of the historical development of the fairy tale as a literary form;
- engages with the major ideological controversies that have shaped critical and creative approaches to fairy tales in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries;
- demonstrates that the fairy tale is a highly metamorphic genre that has flourished in diverse media, including oral tradition, literature, film, and the visual arts.
A clear and illuminating guide, Fairy Tale offers an essential resource for the field.
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