Teaching fairy tales / edited by Nancy L. Canepa.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Canepa, Nancy L., 1957- editor.

Project Muse.

Series:

Series in fairy-tale studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fairy tales--Study and teaching.

Fairy tales.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2019]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Teaching Fairy Tales: An Introduction; Part 1. Foundations of Fairy-Tale Studies; What Is a Fairy Tale?; The Prehistory of Fairy Tales; The Evolution of Folk- and Fairy Tales in Europe and North America; The Fairy-Tale Canon; Part 2. Teaching and Learning with Fairy Tales; Fairy Tales in the Classroom; Chapter One. Fairy Tales and Tale Types; Marriage, Female Agency, and Sexuality in Monster Bridegroom Tales; Morals and Miracles; Italo Calvino's "The Parrot"; Chapter Two. Fairy Tales in Context; Fairy Tales in European Context

Perspectives on the Civilizing Process; The Enchantments of Eloquence"; Long Ago and Far Away; Chapter Three. Teaching New Scholarly Approaches to Fairy Tales; Teaching Western Fairy-Tale Traditions in Women's Studies; Cognitive-Affective Approaches to Fairy Tales; Teaching Fairy Tales from a Disability Studies Perspective; Teaching Fairy-Tale Versions, Adaptations,a nd Translations; Spinning Fairy-Tale Webs in the Undergraduate Classroom; Chapter Four. Fairy Tales in the Foreign-Language Classroom; I Cannot Understand You"; Louisiana Fairy Tales

Repetition in the Teaching of Italian Fairy Tales; Chapter Five. Fairy-Tale Activities and Projects; Once Upon a Canvas"; The Story of "Myth, Folktale, and Children's Literature"; From Mercantilism to Laissez-Faire; Following the Path of Cookies and Bread Crumbs; And They All Learned Happily Ever After; Chapter Six. Fairy-Tale Courses; The Fairy Tale; The Origins of the European Fairy Tale; Fairy Tales in European Context; The Literary Fairy Tale; French and Italian Fairy Tales; Cultural Intersections of France and Italy; Conversations Classiques; Fairy Tales of Germany; Popular Genres

Folklore and Literature; Understanding the Fairy Tale; Chapter Seven. From Teaching Fairy Tales to Creative Tale-Telling; Nine Weeks of Adventures in Storytelling; A Week of Notes from a Storyteller; Contributors; Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 01, 2019).

ISBN:

9780814339367

0814339360

Publisher Number:

40028988515

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.