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Reality, Magic, and Other Lies : Fairy-Tale Film Truths /

"Reality, Magic, and Other Lies: Fairy-Tale Film Truths explores connections and discontinuities between lies and truths in fairy-tale films to directly address the current politics of fairy tale and reality. Since the Enlightenment, notions of magic and wonder have been relegated to the realm...

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Autor principal: Greenhill, Pauline (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Reality, Magic, and Other Lies: Fairy-Tale Film Truths
  • Studio, Director, and Writer Oeuvres
  • 2. Stop-Motion Animation and the Uncanny Real: LAIKA's Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, and Kubo and the Two Strings
  • 3. Camera Obscura, Zoetrope, and Flying Monkey Drone: Science and Magic in Transcultural Fairy-Tale Media
  • 4. Ça existe vraiment (It really exists)!: Babine, Ésimesac, and Ostension at Saint-Élie-de-Caxton
  • Themes and Issues from Three Fairy Tales
  • 5. "Hansel and Gretel" Films: Queer Death, Queer Failure, Family Horror, and Science Fiction
  • 6. Witches, Mothers, a Vampire, and a Babadook: Women Coping with Crimes and Harms in "The Juniper Tree" Films
  • 7. Transforming Cinderellas and Cinderfellas: Intersectional Perspectives
  • Moving Forward?
  • 8. Final Thoughts: To Overcome the Real
  • Filmography
  • References Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author