Product details

Format:

Paperback

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Language of text:

English

Isbn-13:

9780415616065, 978-0415616065

Isbn-10:

0415616069

Author:

Teverson, Andrew

Publisher:

Taylor & Francis

Series:

The New Critical Idiom

Imprint:

Routledge

Publication date:

2013-05-28

Pages:

192

Product dimensions:

130mm (w) x 198mm (h) x 16mm (d)

Overview

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 genreassesses the various methodologies used in the analysis and interpretation of fairy taleprovides a detailed account of the historical development of the fairy tale as a literary formengages with the major ideological controversies that have shaped critical and creative approaches to fairy tales in the twentieth and twenty-first centuriesdemonstrates that the fairy tale is a highly metamorphic genre that has flourished in diverse media, including oral tradition, literature, film, and the visual arts.

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