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The use of fairy-tale elements in Margaret Atwood's novels [PDF]

, 1992
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Comunicação e ExpressãoMargaret Atwood é uma escritora canadense contemporânea que alcançou reconhecimento internacional. Seu trabalho tem sido constantemente objeto de estudo por
Martins, Maria Cristina
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Morphology of the Motif of Figural Transformation in the Subject of Stories about a Sister Seeking Her Brothers Turned into Animals [PDF]

Slovenska Literatura, 2020
The subject of the paper is transcultural comparison of Slovak and foreign-language stories based on the fairy-tale subject about a sister who seeks her brothers turned into animals.
Nikola Danišová
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Reassessing sixteenth and seventeenth century written accounts of hurricanes in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea

Weather, EarlyView.
Abstract While the North Atlantic’s five‐century hurricane history is among the most complete globally, the earliest centuries are poorly documented in the written record. This study reassesses a subset of sixteenth to seventeenth‐century tropical cyclones (TCs) through a systematic review of archival evidence, mainly from Spain’s colonial archive, the
William Gomez Pretel, Michael Chenoweth
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Magical Migrations: Australian Fairy Tale Traditions and Practices

, 2021
This chapter explores historical shifts in what is framed as fairy tales in Australian ...
Sulway, Nike
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Le Monde Renversé de Lesage et d’Orneval : le merveilleux féerique au miroir de la satire

Fééries
This article aims to demonstrate how “Le Monde Renversé”, a fairground play by Lesage and d’Orneval (1718), reinvests elements of the fairy tale into theater, even though the play is not an adaptation of a fairy tale on stage but rather seeks to question
Manon Pros
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Function of Fairy Tale in Slovak Romanticism [PDF]

Slovenska Literatura, 2005
The contribution comes out from our view of a fairy tale as an integral part of Slovak Romanticism. It is just an outline of functions the fairy tale supplied in the period of Romanticism in the area of fine literature (fairy tale as literary art and the
Jana Pácalová Piročšáková
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
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From Fairy Tale Narratives to Their Animated Versions

Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2006
The article offers a contrastive study of several classical fairy tales and their animated versions. Animated movies based on fairy tales can be considered the visual version of the tale.
Alvard Jivanyan
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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Creative clothing design inspired by descriptions of Cinderella's clothing recorded in 322 Cinderella story variants [PDF]

, 2000
Plan BThe purpose of this study was to design and create artistic, contemporary women’s garments that creatively illustrated the themes expressed in descriptions of fairy tale heroine Cinderella’s clothing as recorded in traditional Cinderella variants ...
Winton, Anna F.
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