Disability, deformity, and disease in the grimms' fairy tales /

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"Although dozens of disabled characters appear in the Grimms' Children's and Household Tales, the issue of disability in their collection has remained largely unexplored by scholars. In Disability, Deformity, and Disease in the Grimms' Fairy Tales, author Ann Schmiesing analyzes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schmiesing, Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit, MI : Wayne State University Press, 2014.
Colección:Series in fairy-tale studies.
Temas:
Grimm, Wilhelm, > 1786-1859 > Criticism and interpretation.
Grimm, Jacob, > 1785-1863 > Criticism and interpretation.
Grimm, Jacob, > 1785-1863.
Grimm, Wilhelm, > 1786-1859.
Kinder- und Hausmärchen.
Kinder- und Hausmärchen
Fairy tales > Germany > History and criticism.
Abnormalities, Human, in literature.
Diseases in literature.
Contes de fées > Allemagne > Histoire et critique.
Maladies dans la littérature.
Fairy tales.
Germany.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Although dozens of disabled characters appear in the Grimms' Children's and Household Tales, the issue of disability in their collection has remained largely unexplored by scholars. In Disability, Deformity, and Disease in the Grimms' Fairy Tales, author Ann Schmiesing analyzes various representations of disability in the tales and also shows how the Grimms' editing (or "prostheticizing") of their tales over seven editions significantly influenced portrayals of disability and related manifestations of physical difference, both in many individual tales and in the collection overall"--Publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-218) and index.
ISBN:9780814338421
0814338429

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