New approaches to teaching folk and fairy tales / edited by Christa C. Jones, Claudia Schwabe.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jones, Christa, Author.

Contributor:

Schwabe, Claudia (Claudia Mareike Katrin), editor.

Jones, Christa, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tales--Film adaptations--Study and teaching.

Tales.

Fairy tales in motion pictures--Study and teaching.

Fairy tales in motion pictures.

Tales--Study and teaching.

Fairy tales--Study and teaching.

Fairy tales.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 252 pages)

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2016

Place of Publication:

Logan : Utah State University Press, 2016.

Summary:

"Invaluable hands-on materials and pedagogical tools from an international group of scholars who share their experience in folk and fairy-tale texts and films in a wide range of academic settings. Groundbreaking scholarly perspectives on how to teach fairy tales in a variety of courses and disciplines "--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Fairy tales, myth, and fantasy / Cristina Phillips and Maria Tatar

Teaching fairy tales in folklore classes / Lisa Gabbert

At the bottom of a well : teaching the otherworld as a folktale environment / Juliette Wood

The fairy-tale forest as memory site : romantic imagination, cultural construction, and a hybrid approach to teaching the Grimms' fairy tales and the environment / Doris Mcgonagill

Grimms' fairy tales in a political context : teaching East German fairy-tale films / Claudia Schwabe

Teaching Charles Perrault's histoires, ou, contes du temps passe in the literary and historical context of the Sun King's reign / Christa C. Jones

Lessons from Shahrazad : teaching about cultural dialogism / Anissa Talahite-Moodley

The significance of translation / Christine A. Jones

Giambattista Basile's The Tale of Tales in the hands of the Brothers Grimm / Armando Maggi

Teaching Hans Christian Andersen's tales : a linguistic approach / Cyrille François

Teaching symbolism in "Little Red Riding Hood" / Francisco Gentil Vaz da Silva

Binary outlaws : queering the classical tale in François Ozon's Criminal lovers and Catherine Breillat's The sleeping beauty / Anne E. Duggan

Teaching "Gender in fairy tale films and cinematic folklore" online negotiating between needs and wants / Pauline Greenhill and Jennifer Orme

Intertextuality, creativity, and sexuality : group exercises in the fairy-tale/gender studies classroom / Jeana Jorgensen.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-60732-481-4

OCLC:

957345231