Bluebeard [electronic resource] : a reader's guide to the English tradition / Casie E. Hermansson.

By: Hermansson, CasieContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2009Description: xxii, 289 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.)Subject(s): Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703. Barbe bleue | Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703 -- Adaptations | Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703 -- Translations into English -- History and criticism | Bluebeard (Legendary character) in literature | English literature -- History and criticism | American literature -- History and criticism | Fairy tales -- History and criticism | Fairy tales in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 820/.9351 LOC classification: PR153.B58 | H47 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Preface: three hundred years of "Bluebeard" in English -- Variants and variations -- Principal variants -- Pirates and true Bluebeards -- Bluebeard in the English eighteenth century -- Found in translation : Charles Perrault's "Bluebeard" in English -- A "tree tail'd bashaw" : Bluebeard takes a Turkish turn -- Bluebeard in the English nineteenth century -- Cheap thrills : Bluebeard in chapbooks and juveniles -- "You outrageous man!" : Bluebeard on the comic stage -- Bluebeard in Victorian arts and letters -- Bluebeard in the English twentieth century -- Bluebeard in crisis -- Modernist Bluebeard -- Contemporary Bluebeard -- Epilogue: Bluebeard today.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface: three hundred years of "Bluebeard" in English -- Variants and variations -- Principal variants -- Pirates and true Bluebeards -- Bluebeard in the English eighteenth century -- Found in translation : Charles Perrault's "Bluebeard" in English -- A "tree tail'd bashaw" : Bluebeard takes a Turkish turn -- Bluebeard in the English nineteenth century -- Cheap thrills : Bluebeard in chapbooks and juveniles -- "You outrageous man!" : Bluebeard on the comic stage -- Bluebeard in Victorian arts and letters -- Bluebeard in the English twentieth century -- Bluebeard in crisis -- Modernist Bluebeard -- Contemporary Bluebeard -- Epilogue: Bluebeard today.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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