02501nam 2200589Ia 450 991081709840332120240529225215.00-8143-3909-3(CKB)2560000000101942(EBL)3416507(SSID)ssj0000885917(PQKBManifestationID)11510919(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000885917(PQKBWorkID)10815111(PQKB)10413873(MiAaPQ)EBC3416507(Au-PeEL)EBL3416507(CaPaEBR)ebr10715406(OCoLC)849944708(EXLCZ)99256000000010194220020530h20032003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCycles of influence fiction, folktale, theory /Stephen BensonFirst edition.Detroit :Wayne State University Press,2003.©20031 online resource (312 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0-8143-2949-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Tales in Theory: The Role of the Folktale in the Development of Narratology 2. Theory in Tales: Cycles, Levels, and Frames 3. The Idea of the Folktale in Italo Calvino Italian Folktales: Text and Contexts First Idea: Tradition and Ideology Second Idea: Singular Fantasies Third Idea: A "Geometry of Story-Telling" 4. Narrative Turns John Barth, Author of the Arabian Nights. "Familiarity Breeds Consent": Robert Coover and the Fairy Tale 5. Craftiness and Cruelty: A Reading of the Fairy Tale and Its Place in Recent Feminist Fictions "Curiosity ... Is Insubordination in Its Purest Form" Conclusion Notes Bibliography IndexLiterature and folklorePostmodernism (Literature)TalesHistory and criticismFictionHistory and criticismLiterature and folklore.Postmodernism (Literature)TalesHistory and criticism.FictionHistory and criticism.809/.9113Benson Stephen F(Stephen Frank)1738076MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817098403321Cycles of influence4160077UNINA