This book offers a new history of the fairy tale, revealing the creative role of periodical publication in shaping this popular genre. Sumpter explores the fairy tale's reinvention for (and by) diverse readerships in unexpected contexts, including debates over evolution, colonialism, socialism, gender and sexuality and decadence.
| ISBN-13: | 9780230518056 |
| ISBN-10: | 0230518052 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Publication date: | 2008-07-24 |
| Edition description: | 2008 |
| Pages: | 270 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 8.5 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 1.0802650838 Pounds, Width: 0.75 Inches |
| Author: | C. Sumpter |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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