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Classic Fairy Tales and Modern Retellings : A Guide for Librarians, Teachers, and Readers / Pauline Dewan.

Bloomsbury Collections: Libraries Unlimited Library & Information Science 2025 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dewan, Pauline, Author.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fairy tales--History and criticism.
Fairy tales.
Fairy tales--Adaptations--History and criticism.
Fairy tales--Adaptations--Bibliography.
Picture books for children--Bibliography.
Picture books for children.
Children's stories--Bibliography.
Children's stories.
Young adult fiction--Bibliography.
Young adult fiction.
Children--Books and reading--United States.
Children.
Teenagers--Books and reading--United States.
Teenagers.
Genre:
Literary criticism.
Annotated bibliographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (233 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited, 2025.
Summary:
"Drawing on the popularity of fairy-tale literature and its retellings, this guide provides insightful annotations to all the major picture books and novels for children and teens"--. Provided by publisher
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Part One: Fairy Tales: An Introduction
1 An Introduction to Fairy Tales
2 The Appeal and Resonating Power of Fairy Tales for Children
3 The Fairy-Tale Tradition: Its History and Major Authors
Part Two: Fairy-Tale Picture Books
4 Classic Fairy Tales from around the World
5 Modern Retellings: Fractured Fairy Tales
6 Modern Retellings: Multicultural Adaptations of European Fairy Tales
Part Three: Fairy-Tale Novels
7 Fairy-Tale Novels for Children
8 Fairy-Tale Novels for Teens
Appendix: Notable Fairy-Tale Movies
Bibliography
Subject/Theme Index
Author/Title Index
About the Author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
ISBN:
979-82-16-18628-1
979-82-16-18630-4
979-82-16-18629-8
OCLC:
1518215253

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