Moen, Kristian.

Film and fairy tales : the birth of modern fantasy / Kristian Moen. - 1 online resource (303 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-267) and index.

"A dream we make wide awake": the nineteenth-century f�eerie -- A cinema of transformations: the film f�eerie and Georges M�eli�es -- Fairy-tale aesthetics: early film theory and The blue bird (1918) -- Mary Pickford and the fantasies of stardom -- Sites of enchantment and The thief of Bagdad (1924) -- Delimiting fairy tales: Snow White and the seven dwarfs (1937) -- Afterword: Mutability lessons.

9780857722218 (e-book)


Fairy tales in motion pictures.
Fairy tales--Social aspects.


Electronic books.

PN1995.9.F34 / M64 2013eb

791.43/6559

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