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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465667203321

Autore

Hennard Dutheil de la Rochere Martine

Titolo

Cinderella across Cultures : New Directions and Interdisciplinary Perspectives / / Martine Hennard Dutheil de la Rochere, Gillian Lathey, Monika Wozniak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit, MI : , : Wayne State University Press, , 2016

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-8143-4156-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

Series in fairy-tale studies

Disciplina

398.22

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Color Plates -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Cinderella across Cultures -- I. Contextualizing Cinderella -- 1. Cinderella: The People's Princess -- 2. Perrault's "Cendrillon" among the Glass Tales: Crystal Fantasies and Glassworks in Seventeenth-Century France and Italy -- 3. The Translator as Agent of Change: Robert Samber, Translator of Pornography, Medical Texts, and the First English Version of Perrault's "Cendrillon" (1729) -- 4. "Cendrillon" and "Aschenputtel": Different Voices, Different Projects, Different Cultures -- 5. The Dissemination of a Fairy Tale in Popular Print: Cinderella as a Case Study -- 6. Moral Adjustments to Perrault's Cinderella in French Children's Literature (1850-1900) -- II. Regendering Cinderella -- 7. Rejecting the Glass Slipper: The Subversion of Cinderella in Margaret Atwood's The Edible Woman -- 8. Fairy-Tale Refashioning in Angela Carter's Fiction: From Cinderella's Ball Dresses to Ashputtle's Rags -- 9. Multiple Metamorphoses, or "New Skins" for an Old Tale: Emma Donoghue's Queer Cinderella in Translation -- 10. Home by Midnight: The Male Cinderella in LGBTI Fiction for Young Adults -- 11. "I'm sure it all wears off by midnight": Prince Cinders and a Fairy's Queer Invitation -- 12. Cinderella from a Cross-Cultural Perspective: Connecting East and West in Donna Jo Napoli's Bound -- III. Visualizing Cinderella -- 13.



Revisualizing Cinderella for All Ages -- 14. The Illustrator as Fairy Godmother: The Illustrated Cinderella in the Low Countries -- 15. Imagining a Polish Cinderella -- 16. Cinderella in Polish Posters -- 17. On the Evolution of Success Stories in Soviet Mass Culture: The "Shining Path" of Working-Class Cinderella -- 18. The Triumph of the Underdog: Cinderella's Legacy -- Contributors -- Index.