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Fairy tales and the art of subversion : the classical genre for children and the process of civilization /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zipes, Jack, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2006.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fairy Tale Discourse: Towards a Social History of the Genre
  • The Origins of the Fairy Tale in Italy: Straparola and Basile
  • Setting Standards for Civilization through Fairy Tales: Charles Perrault and the Subversive Role of Women Writers
  • Who's Afraid of the Brothers Grimm?: Socialization and Politicization through Fairy Tales
  • Hans Christian Andersen and the Discourse of the Dominated
  • Inverting and Subverting the World with Hope: The Fairy Tales of George MacDonald, Oscar Wilde and L. Frank Baum
  • The Fight Over Fairy-Tale Discourse: Family, Friction, and Socialization in the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany
  • The Liberating Potential of the Fantastic in Contemporary Fairy Tales for Children
  • Walt Disney's Civilizing Mission: From Revolution to Restoration.