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The Victorian Press and the Fairy Tale - Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture C. Sumpter
The Victorian Press and the Fairy Tale - Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
C. Sumpter
This book offers a new history of the fairy tale, revealing the creative role of periodical publication in shaping this popular genre. Sumpter explores the fairy tale's reinvention for (and by) diverse readerships in unexpected contexts, including debates over evolution, colonialism, socialism, gender and sexuality and decadence.
268 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 24, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780230518056 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 254 |
| Dimensions | 227 × 226 × 19 mm · 453 g |
| Language | English |