{"product_id":"the-fairy-tale-world-paperback","title":"The Fairy Tale World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Teverson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fairy Tale World\u003c\/em\u003e is a definitive volume on this ever-evolving field. The book draws on recent critical attention, contesting romantic ideas about timeless tales of good and evil, and arguing that fairy tales are culturally astute narratives that reflect the historical and material circumstances of the societies in which they are produced. \u003ci\u003eThe Fairy Tale World \u003c\/i\u003etakes a uniquely global perspective and broadens the international, cultural, and critical scope of fairy-tale studies. Throughout the five parts, the volume challenges the previously Eurocentric focus of fairy-tale studies, with contributors looking at: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- the contrast between traditional, canonical fairy tales and more modern reinterpretations;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- responses to the fairy tale around the world, including works from every continent;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- applications of the fairy tale in diverse media, from oral tradition to the commercialized films of Hollywood and Bollywood;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- debates concerning the global and local ownership of fairy tales, and the impact the digital age and an exponentially globalized world have on traditional narratives;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- the fairy tale as told through art, dance, theatre, fan fiction, and film.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume brings together a selection of the most respected voices in the field, offering ground-breaking analysis of the fairy tale in relation to ethnicity, colonialism, feminism, disability, sexuality, the environment, and class. An indispensable resource for students and scholars alike, \u003ci\u003eThe Fairy Tale World \u003c\/i\u003eseeks to discover how such a traditional area of literature has remained so enduringly relevant in the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrew Teverson\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of English and Head of the School of Arts, Culture and Communication at Kingston University, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 504\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 9.69 x 6.85 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 21, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749600624928,"sku":"9781032475707","price":103.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9d1c924b88fb63476e625613d73ec245.webp?v=1779934562","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-fairy-tale-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}