Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion [[electronic resource] ] : The Classical Genre for Children and the Process of Civilization
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| Autore: |
Zipes Jack <1937->
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| Titolo: |
Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion [[electronic resource] ] : The Classical Genre for Children and the Process of Civilization
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| Pubblicazione: | Hoboken, : Routledge, 2006 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 398.209 |
| Soggetto topico: | Books and reading |
| Children | |
| Fairy tales | |
| History and criticism | |
| Moral development | |
| Socialization | |
| Fairy tales - History and criticism | |
| Children - Books and reading | |
| Literature - General | |
| Languages & Literatures | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface to the Second Edition; Chapter 1. Fairy-Tale Discourse: Toward a Social History of the Genre; Chapter 2. The Origins of the Fairy Tale in Italy: Straparola and Basile; Chapter 3. Setting Standards for Civilization through Fairy Tales: Charles Perrault and the Subversive Role of Women Writers; Chapter 4. Who's Afraid of the Brothers Grimm? Socialization and Politicization through Fairy Tales; Chapter 5. Hans Christian Andersen and the Discourse of the Dominated |
| Chapter 6. Inverting and Subverting the World with Hope: The Fairy Tales of George MacDonald, Oscar Wilde, and L. Frank BaumChapter 7. The Battle over Fairy-Tale Discourse: Family, Friction, and Socialization in the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany; Chapter 8. The Liberating Potential of the Fantastic in Contemporary Fairy Tales for Children; Chapter 9. Walt Disney's Civilizing Mission: From Revolution to Restoration; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The fairy tale may be one of the most important cultural and social influences on children's lives. This work shows that fairy tales have always been a powerful discourse, capable of being used to shape or destabilize attitudes and behavior within culture. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fairy Tales and the art of subversion |
| ISBN: | 1-281-12717-5 |
| 9786611127176 | |
| 0-203-95982-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457427503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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