Ann Martin

Red Riding Hood and the Wolf in Bed

Modernism's Fairy Tales

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on theoretical paradigms from gender and cultural studies, Martin develops a participatory model of modernist literature and culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 153mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9780802095718
• ISBN-10: 0802095712
• Artikelnr.: 23349348

Autorenporträt

Ann Martin is an assistant professor in the Department of English at Dalhousie University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Modernism’s Fairy Tales
1 Turning Back the Covers: Fairy Tales in the Modern Age
* A Brief History of the Fairy Tale
* The Politics of Authentication
* The Perils of Commodification
* The Possibilities of Transformation
2 James Joyce: The Fashionable Fairy Tale
* Joyce and the Celtic Revival
* Objecting and Subjecting to Irish Nationalism
* Mirrored Identities
* Cinderella and Stephen Dedalus
* Snow White and Gerty MacDowell
3 Virginia Woolf: A Slipper of One’s Own
* Mrs Dalloway and ‘Sleeping Beauty’
* To the Lighthouse and the Lessons of Childhood
* Woolf’s Fairy-Tale Inheritance
* The Influence of Lady Ritchie
* Orlando: Dragging Cinderella into 1928
4 Djuna Barnes: Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing
* ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ and the Uses of Consumer Culture
* Ladies Almanack and the Sexual Economics of Lesbos
* Families, Fairy Tales, and Zadel Barnes
Conclusion: Slipping Out from Between the Sheets
Notes
References
Index