Twice upon a time : women writers and the history of the fairy tale

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Title:

Twice upon a time : women writers and the history of the fairy tale

Author:

Harries, Elizabeth Wanning.

Personal Author:

Harries, Elizabeth Wanning.

Publication Information:

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2001]

Physical Description:

xiv, 216 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Language:

English

Contents:

List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Once, not long ago -- ch. 1. Fairy tales about fairy tales : notes on canon formation -- ch. 2. Voices in print : oralities in the fairy tale -- ch. 3. The invention of the fairy tale in Britain -- Interlude: Once again -- ch. 4. New frames for old tales -- ch. 5. The art of transliteration -- Conclusion: Twice-told tales -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Subject Term:

Fairy tales -- History and criticism.

Fairy tales -- France -- History and criticism.

Fairy tales -- England -- History and criticism.

French fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.

American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/prin031/00051645.html
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/prin022/00051645.html

ISBN:

9780691074443

9780691074450

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