Examines how popular fairy tales collapse narrative borders and reimagine the genre for the twenty-first century. Mapping Fairy-Tale Space: Pastiche and Metafic

Examines how popular fairy tales collapse narrative borders and reimagine the genre for the twenty-first century.

There are fairy tales that surprise, destabilise, or even shock us: these are uncanny fairy tales that manipulate familiar stories in creative and bewildering w

What exactly are fairy tales and how did they get their name? Have you ever wondered what fairy tales were like before Walt Disney got his hands on them? And wh

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies? This volume explores the per