Reality, magic, and other lies : fairy-tale film truths /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greenhill, Pauline (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2020]
Series:Series in fairy-tale studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Reality, Magic, and Other Lies : Fairy-Tale Film Truths
  • Studio, Director, and Writer Oeuvres
  • 2. Stop-Motion Animation and the Uncanny Real : LAIKA's Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, and Kubo and the Two Strings
  • 3. Camera Obscura, Zoetrope, and Flying Monkey Drone : Science and Magic in Transcultural Fairy-Tale Media
  • 4. Ça existe vraiment (It really exists)!: Babine, Ésimésac, and Ostension at Saint-Élie-de-Caxton
  • Themes and Issues from Three Fairy Tales
  • 5. "Hansel and Gretel" Films : Queer Death, Queer Failure, Family Horror, and Science Fiction
  • 6. Witches, Mothers, a Vampire, and a Babadook : Women Coping with Crimes and Harms in "The Juniper Tree" Films
  • 7. Transforming Cinderellas and Cinderfellas : Intersectional Perspectives
  • Moving Forward?
  • 8. Final Thoughts : To Overcome the Real.