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Cinderella across cultures : new directions and interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Martine Hennard Dutheil de la Rochère, Gillian Lathey, and Monika Woźniak.

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"This book examplifies the interdisciplinary and transnational discourse of contemporary fairy-tale studies that seeks to foreground a fairy-tale text's situatedness as well as to historicize its intertextuality. Considering Cinderella as a soical text means to approach its refashioning ac...

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Other Authors: Dutheil de la Rochère, Martine Hennard (Editor), Lathey, Gillian, 1949- (Editor), Woźniak, Monika (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2016]
Series:Series in fairy-tale studies.
Subjects:
Cinderella (Tale) > History and criticism.
Cinderella > (Legendary character) > In literature.
Cinderella (Legendary character) in literature.
Cinderella (Tale)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Cinderella: The People's Princess / Ruth B. Bottigheimer
  • Perrault's "Cendrillon" among the Glass Tales: Crystal Fantasies and Glassworks in Seventeenth-Century France and Italy / Kathryn A. Hoffmann
  • The Translator as Agent of Change: Robert Samber, Translator of Pornography, Medical Texts, and the First English Version of Perrault's "Cendrillon" (1729) / Gillian Lathey
  • "Cendrillon" and "Aschenputtel": Different Voices, Different Projects, Different Cultures / Cyrille François
  • The Dissemination of a Fairy Tale in Popular Print: Cinderella as a Case Study / Talitha Verheij
  • Moral Adjustments to Perrault's Cinderella in French Children's Literature (1850-1900) / Daniel Aranda
  • Rejecting the Glass Slipper: The Subversion of Cinderella in Margaret Atwood's The Edible Woman / Rona May-Ron
  • Fairy-Tale Refashioning in Angela Carter's Fiction: From Cinderella's Ball Dresses to Ashputtle's Rags / Martine Hennard Dutheil de la Rochère
  • Multiple Metamorphoses, or "New Skins" for an Old Tale: Emma Donoghue's Queer Cinderella in Translation / Ashley Riggs
  • Home by Midnight: The Male Cinderella in LGBTI Fiction for Young Adults / Mark Macleod
  • "I'm sure it all wears off by midnight": Prince Cinders and a Fairy's Queer Invitation / Jennifer Orme
  • Cinderella from a Cross-Cultural Perspective: Connecting East and West in Donna Jo Napoli's Bound / Roxane Hughes
  • Revisualizing Cinderella for All Ages / Sandra L. Beckett
  • The Illustrator as Fairy Godmother: The Illustrated Cinderella in the Low Countries / Jan Van Coillie
  • Imagining a Polish Cinderella / Monika Woźniak
  • Cinderella in Polish Posters / Agata Hołobut
  • On the Evolution of Success Stories in Soviet Mass Culture: The "Shining Path" of Working-Class Cinderella / Xenia Mitrokhina
  • The Triumph of the Underdog: Cinderella's Legacy / Jack Zipes.

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