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The enchanted screen : the unknown history of fairy-tale films /

"'The Enchanted Screen: The Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films' offers readers a long overdue, comprehensive look at the rich history of fairy tales and their influence on film, complete with the inclusion of an extensive filmography compiled by the author. With this book, Jack Zipes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zipes, Jack, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Filmic adaptation and appropriation of the fairy tale
  • De-Disneyfying Disney : notes on the development of the fairy-tale film
  • Georges Méliès : pioneer of the fairy-tale film and the art of the ridiculous
  • Animated fairy-tale cartoons : celebrating the carnival art of the ridiculous
  • Animated feature fairy-tale films
  • Cracking the magic mirror : re-presentations of Snow White
  • The trials and tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood revisited and reviewed
  • Bluebeard's original sin and the rise of serial killing, mass murder, and fascism
  • The triumph of the underdog : Cinderella's legacy
  • Abusing and abandoning children : "Hansel and Gretel," "Tom Thumb," "The Pied Piper," "Donkey-skin," and "The juniper tree"
  • Choosing the right mate : why beasts and frogs make for ideal husbands
  • Andersen's cinematic legacy : trivialization and innovation
  • Adapting fairy-tale novels
  • Between slave language and utopian optimism : neglected fairy-tale films of Central and Eastern Europe
  • Fairy-tale films in dark times : breaking molds, seeing the world anew.