The Pleasures of Metamorphosis : Japanese and English Fairy Tale Transformations of "The Little Mermaid" /

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Analysis of the mermaid in Japanese and English fairy tales through the framework of pleasure.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fraser, Lucy (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Andersen, H. C. > (Hans Christian), > 1805-1875. > Lille havfrue > Translations into English > History and criticism.
Andersen, H. C. > (Hans Christian), > 1805-1875. > Lille havfrue > Translations into Japanese > History and criticism.
Andersen, H. C. > (Hans Christian), > 1805-1875. > Lille havfrue > Adaptations.
Lille havfrue (Andersen, H.C.)
Women in literature.
Pleasure in literature.
Mermaids in literature.
Fairy tales.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Plaisir dans la litterature.
Sirenes dans la litterature.
Contes de fees > Histoire et critique.
Fairy tales > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Adaptations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Introduction; 1. Fairy Tale Transformations in Japanese and English; 2. Children's Pleasures in Animated Film Adaptations; 3. Fairy Tale Architextuality and the Prince's Pleasures; 4. Mermaids Repeated, Inverted, and Reversed in Women's Fairy Tale Revisions; 5. Girls Reading and Retelling "The Little Mermaid"; 6. Beyond Happily Ever After in Women's Post-Fairy Tale Transformations; Conclusion; Works Cited; Index

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