Grimms' Tales Around the Globe : the Dynamics of Their International Reception /

Grimms' fairy tales are among the best-known stories in the world, but the way they have been introduced into and interpreted by cultures across the globe has varied enormously. In Grimms' Tales around the Globe, editors Vanessa Joosen and Gillian Lathey bring together scholars from Asia,...

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Main Author: Joosen, Vanessa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Detroit, MI : Wayne State University Press, 2014.
©2014
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780814339213
0814339212
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Cultural Resistance and Assimilation
  • 1. No-Name Tales: Early Croatian Translations of the Grimmsâ€? Tales
  • 2. Polishing the Grimmsâ€? Tales for a Polish Audience: Die Kinder- und HausmÃ?rchen in Poland
  • 3. The Grimmsâ€? Fairy Tales in Spain: Translation, Reception, and Ideology
  • 4. The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm in Colombia: A Bibliographical History
  • 5. “They are still eating well and living wellâ€?: The Grimmsâ€? Tales in Early Colonial Korea
  • 6. The Influence of the Grimmsâ€? Fairy Tales on the Folk Literature Movement in China (1918â€?1943)7. The Grimm Brothersâ€? Kahaniyan: Hindi Resurrections of the Tales in Modern India by Harikrishna Devsare
  • 8. Before and after the “Grimm Boomâ€?: Reinterpretations of the Grimmsâ€? Tales in Contemporary Japan
  • II. Reframings, Paratexts, and Multimedia Translations
  • 9. Translating in the “Tongue of Perraultâ€?: The Reception of the Kinder- und HausmÃ?rchen in France
  • 10. Skeptics and Enthusiasts: Nineteenth-Century Prefaces to the Grimmsâ€? Tales in English Translation11. German Stories/British Illustrations: Production Technologies, Reception, and Visual Dialogue across Illustrations from “The Golden Birdâ€? in the Grimmsâ€? Editions, 1823â€?1909
  • 12. Marvelous Worlds: The Grimmsâ€? Fairy Tales in GDR Childrenâ€?s Films
  • 13. Retelling “Hansel and Gretelâ€? in Comic Book and Manga Narration: The Case of Philip Petit and Mizuno Junko
  • 14. Fairy-Tale Scripts and Intercultural Conceptual Blending in Modern Korean Film and Television DramaContributors
  • Index