Jill Terry Rudy, Pauline Greenhill

Fairy-Tale TV (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This concise and accessible critical introduction examines the world of popular fairy-tale television, tracing how fairy tales and their social and cultural implications manifest within series, television events, anthologies, episodes, and as freestanding motifs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000092981
• Artikelnr.: 59625799

Autorenporträt

Jill Terry Rudy is Associate Professor of English at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA. She edited The Marrow of Human Experience: Essays on Folklore by William A. Wilson and co-edited Channeling Wonder: Fairy Tales on Television with Pauline Greenhill. The Routledge Companion to Media and Fairy-Tale Cultures, co-edited with Pauline Greenhill, Naomi Hamer, and Lauren Bosc, was published in 2018. She co-directs the digital humanities project "Visualizing Wonder: Fairy Tales and Television."

Pauline Greenhill is Professor of Women's and Gender Studies at the University of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Her fairy-tale-focused books (in addition to those with Jill Terry Rudy) include Transgressive Tales: Queering the Grimms (co-editor Kay Turner, 2012); and Fairy-Tale Films Beyond Disney: International Perspectives (co-editors Jack Zipes and Kendra Magnus-Johnston, 2016). She recently completed Clever Maids, Fearless Jacks, and a Cat: Fairy Tales from a Living Oral Tradition (with Anita Best and Martin Lovelace, 2019).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Fairy-Tale Television (FTTV) Invokes Reality and Possibility
1. Historical Perspectives and Theoretical Directions 2. Event FTTV in
Musicals, Movies, and Mini-Series: Exploring Performance and Transformation
3. Anthologies: Exploring Community, Fairy-Tale Happiness, and Televisual
Storytelling 4. Motif-Spotting in Advertising and Reality: Exploring
Lifestyle 5. Episodes: Exploring Characters 6. Series and Seasons:
Exploring Crime and Justice in Fairy-Tale Procedurals Conclusion: Future
Excursions with FTTV Wonder