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Product Description: The Cinderella story is retold continuously in literature, illustration, music, theatre, ballet, opera, film, and other media, and folklorists have recognized hundreds of distinct forms of Cinderella plots worldwide. The focus of this volume, however, is neither Cinderella as an item of folklore nor its alleged universal meaning...read more
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9780814341551 | Wayne State Univ Pr, June 1, 2016, cover price $34.99 | About this edition: The Cinderella story is retold continuously in literature, illustration, music, theatre, ballet, opera, film, and other media, and folklorists have recognized hundreds of distinct forms of Cinderella plots worldwide.
Product Description: Fairy-tale adaptations are ubiquitous in modern popular culture, but readers and scholars alike may take for granted the many voices and traditions folded into today's tales. In Fairy Tales Transformed?: Twenty-First-Century Adaptations and the Politics of Wonder, accomplished fairy-tale scholar Cristina Bacchilega traces what she terms a "fairy-tale web" of multivocal influences in modern adaptations, asking how tales have been changed by and for the early twenty-first century...read more
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9780814334874 | Wayne State Univ Pr, November 1, 2013, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Fairy-tale adaptations are ubiquitous in modern popular culture, but readers and scholars alike may take for granted the many voices and traditions folded into today's tales.
Product Description: Hawaiian legends figure greatly in the image of tropical paradise that has come to represent Hawai'i in popular imagination. But what are we buying into when we read these stories as texts in English-language translations? Cristina Bacchilega poses this question in her examination of the way these stories have been adapted to produce a legendary Hawai'i primarily for non-Hawaiian readers or other audiences...read more
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9780812239751 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, December 22, 2006, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Hawaiian legends figure greatly in the image of tropical paradise that has come to represent Hawai'i in popular imagination.
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9780812222500 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, April 24, 2013, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Hawaiian legends figure greatly in the image of tropical paradise that has come to represent Hawai'i in popular imagination.
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9780814329054 | Wayne State Univ Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $23.95
Product Description: Postmodern Fairy Tales seeks to understand the fairy tale not as children's literature but within the broader context of folklore and literary studies. It focuses on the narrative strategies through which women are portrayed in four classic stories: "Snow White," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Beauty and the Beast," and "Bluebeard...read more
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9780812233926 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: This book offers a historicizing perspective on the question of gender in fairy tales, focusing on past and present versions of four classic stories in order to analyze their varying representations of women.
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9780812216837 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Postmodern Fairy Tales seeks to understand the fairy tale not as children's literature but within the broader context of folklore and literary studies.
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9780824818692 | Univ of Hawaii Pr, November 1, 1996, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Selected Essays, Volume 12.
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