Cinderella

A Casebook

von Alan Dundes

332 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Covering a period of more than one hundred years of work by renowned folklorists, these enlightening essays explore the timeless tale of Cinderella. In addition to the most famous versions of the story (Basile’s Pentamerone, Perrault’s Cendrillon, and the Grimm’s Aschenputtel), this casebook includes articles on other versions of the tale from Russian, English, Chinese, Greek and French folklore. The volume concludes with several interpretive essays, including a psychoanalytic view from Dundes and a critique of the popularization of Cinderella in America.

• Reihe: University of Wisconsin Press
• ISBN: 9780299118648
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.12.1988
• Größe: 221 x 145 mm
• Verlag: University of Wisconsin Press