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Title Transgressive tales : queering the Grimms / edited by Kay Turner and Pauline Greenhill.

Publication Info. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 358 pages) : illustrations.
text file
Series Series in fairy-tale studies
Series in fairy-tale studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: once upon a queer time / Kay Turner and Pauline Greenhill -- Whetting her appetite: what's a "clever" woman to do in the Grimms' collection? / Cristina Bacchilega -- Nurtured in a lonely place: the wise woman as type in "The goose girl at the spring" / Kevin Goldstein -- Queering kinship in "The maiden who seeks her brothers" / Jeana Jorgensen -- "But who are you really?": ambiguous bodies and ambiguous pronouns in "Allerleirauh" / Margaret R. Yocom -- A desire for death: the Grimms' Sleeping Beauty in The bloody chamber / Kimberly J. Lau -- Happily ever after, according to our tastes: Jeanette Winterson's "Twelve dancing princesses" and queer possibility / Jennifer Orme -- Lost sister: lesbian eroticism and female empowerment in "Snow White and Rose Red" / Andrew J. Friedenthal -- Queering gender: transformations in "Peg Bearskin," "La Poiluse," and related tales / Pauline Greenhill, Anita Best, and Emilie Anderson-Grégoire -- True (false) bride and the false (true) bridegroom: "Fitcher's bird" and gendered virtue and villainy / Catherine Tosenberger -- Becoming-mouse, becoming-man: the sideways growth of Princess Mouseskin / Joy Brooke Fairfield -- Playing with fire: transgression as truth in Grimms' "Frau Trude" / Kay Turner -- Destroying patriarchy to save it: Safdár Tawakkolí's Afghan boxwoman / Margaret A. Mills -- "The grave mound": a queer adaptation / Elliot Gordon Mercer -- Appendix: trans and drag in traditional folktales.
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Subject Kinder- und Hausmärchen.
Kinder- und Hausmärchen.
Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863.
Criticism and interpretation.
Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859.
Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Kinder- und Hausmärchen.
Fairy tales -- Germany -- History and criticism.
Fairy tales.
Germany.
Homosexuality in literature.
Homosexuality in literature.
Queer theory.
Queer theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Subject Queer theory.
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Added Author Turner, Kay, 1948-
Greenhill, Pauline.
Other Form: Print version: Transgressive tales. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2012 9780814334812 (DLC) 2012012523 (OCoLC)779877456
ISBN 9780814338100 (electronic book)
0814338100 (electronic book)
9780814334812 (paperback : alkaline paper)
0814334814 (paperback : alkaline paper)