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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Neta GordonPublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.295kg ISBN: 9780786499854ISBN 10: 0786499850 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 28 March 2016 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: In Praise of Muddlecock: The Thematization of Reading in Fables 1—Plots: Adaptation, Genre and Allegory Fairy Tales and Adaptation Plot Collisions and the Control of Narrative Quests Prince Charming versus Prince Brandish: An Allegorical Reading 2—The Social World Posthuman Interrogations Fathers and Sons Snow White’s Complex Femininity The Shaming of Rose Red 3—Politics: History, Power and Leadership Bigby as America Styles of Leadership: Geppetto, Flycatcher and Rose Red Fables and Fantasy: Geography, History, Economy Race: East versus West, Pure versus Mongrel 4—Magic, Metaphysics and Metafiction Magic and Power in the Age of Anxiety Magic versus Technology, Religion and Language Fate, Fortune, and Freedom Metafiction and Absorption (the Rise of Ambrose Wolf) 5—Spin-Offs Peter & Max Jack of Fables Cinderella Graphic Novels Fairest The Unwritten Crossover The Wolf Among Us Works Cited IndexReviewsAuthor InformationNeta Gordon is an associate professor in the department of English Language and Literature at Brock University in St Catharines, Ontario. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |