Fairy Tale Queens: Representations of Early Modern Queenship

(Part of the Queenship and Power Series)

by Jo Eldridge Carney

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Most of today's familiar fairy tales come from the stories of Charles Perrault, the Brothers Grimm, and Hans Christian Andersen, but this innovative study encourages us to explore the marvelous tales of authors from the early modern period Giovanni Straparola, Giambattista Basile, Madame Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy, and others whose works enrich and expand the canon. As author Jo Eldridge Carney shows, the queen is omnipresent in these stories, as much...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1349444057

ISBN13:9781349444052

Release Date:September 2012

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:238 Pages

Weight:0.66 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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