Bluebeard :: a reader's guide to the English tradition /

Bluebeard is the main character in one of the grisliest and most enduring fairy tales of all time. A serial wife murderer, he keeps a horror chamber in which remains of all his previous matrimonial victims are secreted from his latest bride. She is given all the keys but forbidden to open one door o...

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1. Verfasser: Hermansson, Casie (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009.
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Zusammenfassung:Bluebeard is the main character in one of the grisliest and most enduring fairy tales of all time. A serial wife murderer, he keeps a horror chamber in which remains of all his previous matrimonial victims are secreted from his latest bride. She is given all the keys but forbidden to open one door of the castle. Astonishingly, this fairy tale was a nursery room staple, one of the tales translated into English from Charles Perrault's French Mother Goose Tales. Bluebeard: A Reader's Guide to the English Tradition is the first major study of the tale and its many variants (some, like "Mr. F.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxii, 289 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-275) and index.
ISBN:9781604733532
1604733535
128248575X
9781282485754
9786612485756
6612485752

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