Buried Treasures : : The Power of Political Fairy Tales / / Jack Zipes.

Fascinating profiles of modern writers and artists who tapped the political potential of fairy talesJack Zipes has spent decades as a “scholarly scavenger,” discovering forgotten fairy tales in libraries, flea markets, used bookstores, and internet searches, and he has introduced countless readers t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 13 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1 Unburying Buried Fairy Tales: Adventures of a Scholarly Scavenger
  • 2 Édouard Laboulaye’s Political Fairy Tales
  • 3 The Many Voices and Lives of Charles Godfrey Leland
  • 4 Kurt Schwitters, Politics, and the Merz Fairy Tale
  • 5 Béla Balázs, the Homeless Wanderer, or, The Man Who Sought to Become One with the World
  • 6 Christian Bärmann: The Delightful Artist Nobody Knows
  • 7 Ernst Bloch and Mariette Lydis: The Art of Daydreaming
  • 8 Paul Vaillant-Couturier’s War against War
  • 9 Hermynia Zur Mühlen: The Red Countess and Her Revolutionary Vision
  • 10 Lisa Tetzner: The Naive and Idealistic Revolutionary
  • 11 Born to Be Killed: Bambi’s Courage and Felix Salten’s Dilemma
  • 12 Emery Kelen, the “Violent” Pacifist
  • 13 The Actuality of Gianni Rodari
  • Epilogue: Unfinished Notes
  • Notes
  • Credits
  • Index
  • A note on the type