Twice upon a Time : : Women Writers and the History of the Fairy Tale /

Twice upon a Time : : Women Writers and the History of the Fairy Tale / / Elizabeth Wanning Harries.

Fairy tales, often said to be ''timeless'' and fundamentally ''oral,'' have a long written history. However, argues Elizabeth Wanning Harries in this provocative book, a vital part of this history has fallen by the wayside. The short, subtly didactic fairy tal...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Harries, Elizabeth Wanning,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. Once, Not Long Ago
  • CHAPTER ONE. Fairy Tales about Fairy Tales: Notes on Canon Formation
  • CHAPTER TWO. Voices in Print: Oralities in the Fairy Tale
  • CHAPTER THREE. The Invention of the Fairy Tale in Britain
  • INTERLUDE. Once Again
  • CHAPTER FOUR. New Frames for Old Tales
  • CHAPTER FIVE. The Art of Transliteration
  • CONCLUSION. Twice-Told Tales
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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