Justice in 21st-century fairy tales and the power of wonder /

"This open access book explores how and to what extent fairy tales and their modern adaptations from literature, film and television are put to work for justice in the areas ecology, kinship, disability, space and place, and gender. Guided by theorizing in fields including ecological, gender, d...

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Main Authors: Bacchilega, Cristina, 1955- (Author), Greenhill, Pauline (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2025.
Series:Perspectives on fantasy ; vol 7
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This open access book explores how and to what extent fairy tales and their modern adaptations from literature, film and television are put to work for justice in the areas ecology, kinship, disability, space and place, and gender. Guided by theorizing in fields including ecological, gender, disability, critical race, Indigenous, genre, posthuman, adaptation, folk and fairy tales studies, it interrogates a range of international works such The Magic Fish, Paddington, Babine, The Shape of Water and The Dragon Prince"--
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781350348288
1350348287
9781350348271
1350348279
DOI:10.5040/9781350348295