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Fairy tales [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Dental Journal, 2005
Everyone knows the story of the tooth fairy, but fine art degree student Cordelia Cembrowicz has transformed the mythical figure in a most unusual way.
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Antun Gustav Matoš’ autobiographische Märchen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The paper aims to show that in his prose oeuvre, Matoš appropriates the typical fairy tale elements, unifies different fairy tale traditions and adapts them pursuant to the symbolist poetics in order to create his own variation of a modernist literary ...
Katušić, Bernarda
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Казка як текст (до проблеми структурально-семіотичної інтерпретації) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
У статті розглянуто структурально - семіотичну модель інтерпретації казки. Казка представлена як специфічний культурний текст, спрямований на формування наративної й автонаративної репрезентації.The structural-semiotic model in interpre tation of fairy ...
Hazewinkel, H.A.W.   +4 more
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Contemporary Fairy-Tale Magic

open access: yes, 2020
Contemporary Fairy-Tale Magic studies the impact of fairy tales on contemporary cultures from an interdisciplinary perspective, with special emphasis on how literature and film are retelling classic fairy tales for modern audiences.
Lydia Brugué, Auba Llompart
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Fairy Tale and Rap Narratives: Spaces Specificity

open access: yes, 2020
The paper identifies the similarities and differences between fairy tale and rap narratives from the viewpoint of their specificity in space. Three spaces with their structuring topoi and loci have been investigated in their metaphorical, narrative, and ...
N. Kravchenko, T. Davydova, M. Goltsova
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dva modela ženskega pravljičarstva na Slovenskem – pisateljice in pripovedovalke
Two Models of Women Storytelling in Slovenia – Women Writers and Women Performers of Fairy Tales

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2016
In the article are presented Slovenian women fairy tale writers who were included in the streams of fairy tale writing in the middle of the 19th century, when Josipina Turnograjska published the fairy tale “Rožmanova Lenčica” (Rožman’s Lenčica) in 1853 ...
Milena Mileva Blažić
doaj   +1 more source

The Invention of Fairy Tales [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of American Folklore, 2010
Ruth B. Bottigheimer has contended that a specific literary man invented the fairy-tale genre less than five centuries ago. This article is a critical examination of her claim. It interrogates the axioms underlying Bottigheimer’s proposition, probes the logical consistency of her account, and surveys Bottigheimer’s use of empirical evidence.
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Still on the same page: A gender comparison of the top 100 picture books from the UK and China published 2011–2020

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract As a primary source for the early ages, picture books guide preschool children's gender perception through stories and illustrations. However, previous studies have criticised an overall gender inequality in children's picture books. Compared to the increasing attention on gender diversity in the UK picture book industry, there has been little
Yi Li, Melissa Terras, Yongning Li
wiley   +1 more source

The Developmental Phases of Phases Turkish Tale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Some of the fairy tales narrate the hero from birth to adulthood in a fantastic manner. They talk about the phases of life in an informal way both to the adult and to the child.
Cevirme, Hulya
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We All Live in Fabletown: Bill Willingham’s Fables—A Fairy-Tale Epic for the 21st Century

open access: yesHumanities, 2016
Bill Willingham’s Fables comic book series and its spin-offs have spanned fourteen years and reinforce that fairy-tale characters are culturally meaningful, adaptable, subversive, and pervasive.
Jason Marc Harris
doaj   +1 more source

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