Jennifer Schacker

National Dreams

The Remaking of Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century England

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Produktbeschreibung

"This engaging text makes explicit the ways in which fairy tales provide 'a space in which to encounter and then reflect upon national identities and differences.' . . . Highly recommended."--"Choice"

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 209mm x 338mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9780812219067
• ISBN-10: 0812219066
• Artikelnr.: 22218548

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Schacker teaches in the School of Literatures and Performance Studies in English at the University of Guelph.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The Household Tales in the Household Library: Edgar Taylor's "German
Popular Stories"
3. Everything Is in the Telling: T. Crofton Croker's "Fairy Legends and
Traditions of the South of Ireland"
4. Otherness and Otherworldliness: Edward W. Lane's "Arabian Nights"
5. The Dreams of the Younger Brother: George Webbe Dasent's "Popular Tales
from the Norse"
6. Conclusion: Dreams
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments