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Don't bet on the prince : contemporary feminist fairy tales in North America and England / [edited by] Jack Zipes

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Aldershot, Hants : Gower, [1986]Description: xiv, 270 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0566009137
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.01
Contents:
I. Feminist fairy tales for young (and old) readers
The princess who stood on her own two feet / Jeanne Desy
Prince Amilec / Tanith Lee
Petronella / Jay Williams
The donkey prince / Angela Carter
... And then the prince knelt down and tried to put the glass slipper on Cinderella's foot / Judith Viorst
Snow White / Merseyside Fairy Story Collective
The moon ribbon / Jane Yolen
Russalka or The seacoast of Bohemia / Joanna Russ
A fairy tale for our time / Jack Zipes
II. Feminist fairy tales for old (and young) readers
The green woman / Meghan B. Collins
Briar Rose (Sleeping beauty) / Anne Sexton
Little Red Riding Hood / Olga Broumas
Rapunzel / Sara Henderson Hay
Wolfland / Tanith Lee
Malagan and the Lady of Rascas / Michael de Larrabeiti
Bluebeard's egg / Margaret Atwood
III. Feminist literary criticism
Some day my prince will come : acculturation through the fairy tale / Marcia K. Lieberman
The queen's looking glass / Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar
Feminism and fairy tales / Karen E. Rowe
A second gaze at Little Red Riding Hood's trials and tribulations / Jack Zipes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-270).

I. Feminist fairy tales for young (and old) readers

The princess who stood on her own two feet / Jeanne Desy

Prince Amilec / Tanith Lee

Petronella / Jay Williams

The donkey prince / Angela Carter

... And then the prince knelt down and tried to put the glass slipper on Cinderella's foot / Judith Viorst

Snow White / Merseyside Fairy Story Collective

The moon ribbon / Jane Yolen

Russalka or The seacoast of Bohemia / Joanna Russ

A fairy tale for our time / Jack Zipes

II. Feminist fairy tales for old (and young) readers

The green woman / Meghan B. Collins

Briar Rose (Sleeping beauty) / Anne Sexton

Little Red Riding Hood / Olga Broumas

Rapunzel / Sara Henderson Hay

Wolfland / Tanith Lee

Malagan and the Lady of Rascas / Michael de Larrabeiti

Bluebeard's egg / Margaret Atwood

III. Feminist literary criticism

Some day my prince will come : acculturation through the fairy tale / Marcia K. Lieberman

The queen's looking glass / Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar

Feminism and fairy tales / Karen E. Rowe

A second gaze at Little Red Riding Hood's trials and tribulations / Jack Zipes

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