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Specters of the marvelous : race and the development of the European fairy tale / Kimberly J. Lau.

Van Pelt Library GR135 .L37 2025
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lau, Kimberly J.
Series:
Series in fairy-tale studies
The Donald Haase series in fairy-tale studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fairy tales--Europe--History and criticism.
Fairy tales.
Race in literature.
Physical Description:
x, 231 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2025]
Contents:
Introduction: Specters of the marvelous
1. Italy, 1634-36: Giambattista Basile's The tale of tales
2. France, 1697: Marie-Catherine d'Aulnoy's Fairy tales
3. Germany, 1812-57: Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's Children's and household tales
4. Great Britain, 1889-1910: Andrew and Nora Lang's colored fairy books
Conclusion: Spectral politics and the return to wonder.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780814351536
0814351530
9780814341346
0814341349
OCLC:
1430191433
Publisher Number:
90100896476

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