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Autore |
Schwabe Claudia |
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Titolo |
Craving Supernatural Creatures : German Fairy-Tale Figures in American Pop Culture / / Claudia Schwabe |
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Detroit, MI : , : Wayne State University Press, , 2019 |
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Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2019 |
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©2019 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 pages) |
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Collana |
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Series in fairy-tale studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Folklore in popular culture - United States |
Fairy tales - Germany - Adaptations |
Fairy tales |
Folklore in popular culture |
Adaption |
Märchen |
Märchengestalt |
Das Übernatürliche |
Massenkultur |
Electronic books. |
Germany |
United States |
USA |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- 1. Reimagining Uncanny Fairy-Tale Creatures: Automatons, Golems, and Doppelgangers -- 2. Evil Queens and Witches: Mischievous Villians or Misunderstood Victims? -- 3. Taming the Monstrous Other: Representations of the Rehabilitated Big Bad Beast in American Media -- 4. Dwarfs, Diversity, and Deformation: From Fairy-Tale Imps to Rumpelstiltskin Reloaded -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Analyzes the portrayal of German fairy-tale figures in contemporary |
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