Fairy Tale and Film
Old Tales with a New Spin
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Theory, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, History
| Author: | S. Short | ISBN: | 9781137020178 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | December 23, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | S. Short |
| ISBN: | 9781137020178 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | December 23, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Sue Short examines how fairy tale tropes have been reworked in contemporary film, identifying familiar themes in a range of genres – including rom coms, crime films and horror – and noting key similarities and differences between the source narratives and their offspring.
Sue Short examines how fairy tale tropes have been reworked in contemporary film, identifying familiar themes in a range of genres – including rom coms, crime films and horror – and noting key similarities and differences between the source narratives and their offspring.
