Fairy Tales and Folklore Studies

Series in Fairy-Tale Studies

This book series is devoted to works that significantly advance our understanding of the fairy tale as it has taken shape across history and a broad range of media. The series illuminates both the production and reception of the fairy tale as it has appeared in print, film, modern media, the visual and performing arts, and other cultural forms.

Series Editor: Donald Haase, Wayne State University

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1 A Trip to the Country

A Trip to the Country
by Henriette-Julie de Castelnau, Comtesse de Murat

Edited and translated by Perry Gethner and Allison Stedman
Published 2011
$21.95s (Paper) - 9780814335031

Translates an important example of late seventeenth-century French hybrid experimental fiction that provided the primary literary backdrop for the first French fairy tales.
2  Critical and Creative Perspectives on Fairy Tales

Critical and Creative Perspectives on Fairy Tales
An Intertextual Dialogue between Fairy-Tale Scholarship and Postmodern Retellings

Vanessa Joosen
Published 2011
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814334522

The first systematic approach to the parallels between fairy-tale retellings and fairy-tale theory.
3  Marvelous Geometry

Marvelous Geometry
Narrative and Metafiction in Modern Fairy Tale

By Jessica Tiffin
Published 2009
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814332627

Explores self-consciousness and metafictional awareness in modern fairy tale and its expression across literary fairy tale, popular fairy tale, and fairy-tale film.
4  Red Riding Hood for All Ages

Red Riding Hood for All Ages
A Fairy-Tale Icon in Cross-Cultural Contexts

By Sandra L. Beckett
Published 2008
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814333068

A global study of modern adaptations for readers of all ages of Little Red Riding Hood.
5  Contemporary Fiction and the Fairy Tale

Contemporary Fiction and the Fairy Tale
Edited by Stephen Benson
Published 2008
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814332542

Considers the profound influence of fairy tales on contemporary fiction, including the work of Margaret Atwood, A.S. Byatt, Angela Carter, Robert Coover, Salman Rushdie, and Jeanette Winterson.
6  Some Day Your Witch Will Come

Some Day Your Witch Will Come
By Kay Stone
Published 2008
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814332863

Collects nearly thirty years of major work by noted writer and folklore scholar Kay Stone.
7  Brothers and Beasts

Brothers and Beasts
An Anthology of Men on Fairy Tales

Edited by Kate Bernheimer
With a Foreword by Maria Tater and an Afterword by Jack Zipes
Published 2007
$15.95L (Paper) - 9780814332672

Breaks new ground in fairy-tale studies by offering male writers a chance to reflect on their relationships to fairy tales.
8  The Arabian Nights in Transnational Perspective

The Arabian Nights in Transnational Perspective
Edited by Ulrich Marzolph
Published 2007
$31.95s (Paper) - 9780814332870

The follow-up to The Arabian Nights Reader, this volume investigates the transnational features of the Arabian Nights.
9  Giambattista Basile's The Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones

Giambattista Basile's The Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones
Ed/Trans by Nancy L. Canepa
Foreword by Jack Zipes
Illustrated by Carmelo Lettere
Published 2007
$34.95s (Paper) - 9780814328668

The first unabridged English translation taken directly from Basile’s monumental Lo cunto de li cunti (1634–1636), this edition is fully annotated and illustrated, with an extensive bibliography.
10  The Arabian Nights Reader

The Arabian Nights Reader
Edited by Ulrich Marzolph
Published 2006
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814332597

An authoritative guide to research inspired by the Arabian Nights, containing sixteen influential essays.

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