Social Dreaming : Dickens and the Fairy Tale.
Ostry, Elaine.
Social Dreaming : Dickens and the Fairy Tale. - New York : Routledge, 2013. - 1 online resource (220 pages) - Studies in Major Literary Authors . - Studies in major literary authors. .
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Nurse's Stories: Fairy Tales as Cultural Voices; WHAT DID DICKENS READ?; DEFINING FAIRY TALES; THE FAIRY TALE AS A PRODUCT OF CULTURE AND NATIONHOOD; In Europe; In England; GREAT EXPECTATIONS AND "CINDERELLA"; CHAPTER TWO Frauds on the Fairies: Defending Fancy; THE CHILD AND EDUCATION; HARD TIMES; CHAPTER THREE Monsters and Fairies, Homes and Wildernesses; HOPE AND HUMANITY; STORYTELLING IN DICKENS; FAIRY-TALE PLOTS; FAIRY-TALE CHARACTERS: MONSTERS AND FAIRIES. FAIRY-TALE SETTINGS: HOMES AND WILDERNESSESFLORENCE DOMBEY AS SLEEPING BEAUTY; CHAPTER FOUR Dickens's Christmas "Fairy Tales of Home"; HOME OR PRISON? DYSTOPIAN SHADOWS ON THE HEARTH; CHAPTER FIVE The Fairy Tale in Dickens's Periodicals; HOUSEHOLD WORDS AND ALL THE YEAR ROUND; DEFENSES OF THE FAIRY TALE IN HOUSEHOLD WORDS; EDUCATION AND THE FAIRY TALE IN HOUSEHOLD WORDS; THE HOLIDAY ROMANCE OF ALL THE YEAR ROUND; EDUCATION FOR THE POOR CHILD; PROTESTING POLITICAL AND SOCIAL IRRESPONSIBILITY; THE INFLUENCE OF DICKENS'S PERIODICALS ON THE FAIRY TALE. APPENDIX A Survey of Criticism on Dickens and the Fairy TaleAPPENDIX B Perrault'sMorals to "Cinderella"; Notes; NOTES TO CHAPTER ONE; NOTES TO CHAPTER TWO; NOTES TO CHAPTER THREE; NOTES TO CHAPTER FOUR; NOTES TO CHAPTER FIVE; NOTES TO APPENDIX A; Works Consulted; SubjectIndex.
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
9781136716935 (electronic bk.) 1136716939 (electronic bk.)
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 --Knowledge--Folklore.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
1800-1899
Literature and folklore--History--England--19th century.
Fairy tales--History and criticism.--England
Fairy tales in literature.
Folklore in literature.
Littérature et folklore--Histoire--Angleterre--19e siècle.
Contes de fées--Histoire et critique.--Angleterre
Contes de fées dans la littérature.
Folklore dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Folklore.
Fairy tales.
Fairy tales in literature.
Folklore in literature.
Literature and folklore.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
English Literature.
England.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Folklore.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
PR4592.F35 O85 2013
823/.8
Social Dreaming : Dickens and the Fairy Tale. - New York : Routledge, 2013. - 1 online resource (220 pages) - Studies in Major Literary Authors . - Studies in major literary authors. .
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Nurse's Stories: Fairy Tales as Cultural Voices; WHAT DID DICKENS READ?; DEFINING FAIRY TALES; THE FAIRY TALE AS A PRODUCT OF CULTURE AND NATIONHOOD; In Europe; In England; GREAT EXPECTATIONS AND "CINDERELLA"; CHAPTER TWO Frauds on the Fairies: Defending Fancy; THE CHILD AND EDUCATION; HARD TIMES; CHAPTER THREE Monsters and Fairies, Homes and Wildernesses; HOPE AND HUMANITY; STORYTELLING IN DICKENS; FAIRY-TALE PLOTS; FAIRY-TALE CHARACTERS: MONSTERS AND FAIRIES. FAIRY-TALE SETTINGS: HOMES AND WILDERNESSESFLORENCE DOMBEY AS SLEEPING BEAUTY; CHAPTER FOUR Dickens's Christmas "Fairy Tales of Home"; HOME OR PRISON? DYSTOPIAN SHADOWS ON THE HEARTH; CHAPTER FIVE The Fairy Tale in Dickens's Periodicals; HOUSEHOLD WORDS AND ALL THE YEAR ROUND; DEFENSES OF THE FAIRY TALE IN HOUSEHOLD WORDS; EDUCATION AND THE FAIRY TALE IN HOUSEHOLD WORDS; THE HOLIDAY ROMANCE OF ALL THE YEAR ROUND; EDUCATION FOR THE POOR CHILD; PROTESTING POLITICAL AND SOCIAL IRRESPONSIBILITY; THE INFLUENCE OF DICKENS'S PERIODICALS ON THE FAIRY TALE. APPENDIX A Survey of Criticism on Dickens and the Fairy TaleAPPENDIX B Perrault'sMorals to "Cinderella"; Notes; NOTES TO CHAPTER ONE; NOTES TO CHAPTER TWO; NOTES TO CHAPTER THREE; NOTES TO CHAPTER FOUR; NOTES TO CHAPTER FIVE; NOTES TO APPENDIX A; Works Consulted; SubjectIndex.
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
9781136716935 (electronic bk.) 1136716939 (electronic bk.)
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 --Knowledge--Folklore.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
1800-1899
Literature and folklore--History--England--19th century.
Fairy tales--History and criticism.--England
Fairy tales in literature.
Folklore in literature.
Littérature et folklore--Histoire--Angleterre--19e siècle.
Contes de fées--Histoire et critique.--Angleterre
Contes de fées dans la littérature.
Folklore dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Folklore.
Fairy tales.
Fairy tales in literature.
Folklore in literature.
Literature and folklore.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
English Literature.
England.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Folklore.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
PR4592.F35 O85 2013
823/.8