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A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Age of the Marvelous
ISBN: 9781350094659 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies?
Drawing on the contributions of scholars working on Italian, French, English, Ottoman Turkish, and Japanese tale traditions, this book underscores the striking mobility and malleability of fairy tales written in the years 1450 to 1650. The essays examine how early modern scientific theories, debates on the efficacy of witchcraft, conceptions of race and gender, religious beliefs, the aesthetics of landscape, and censorial practices all shaped the... How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies?
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390,53 zł |
Fairy-Tale Science: Monstrous Generation in the Tales of Straparola and Basile
ISBN: 9780802097545 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Between 1550 and 1650, Europe was swept by a fascination with wondrous accounts of monsters and other marvels - of valiant men slaying dragons, women giving birth to animals, young girls growing penises, and all manner of fantastic phenomena. Known as 'fairy tales, ' these stories had many guises and inhabited a variety of literary texts. The first two collections of such fairy tales published on the continent, Giovan Francesco Straparola's Le piacevoli notti and Giambattista Basile's Lo cunto de li cunti, were greeted with much enthusiasm at home and abroad and... Between 1550 and 1650, Europe was swept by a fascination with wondrous accounts of monsters and other marvels - of valiant men slaying dragons, wom... |
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218,69 zł |