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Victorian Press and the Fairy Tale

About Victorian Press and the Fairy Tale

This book offers a new history of the fairy tale, revealing the creative role of periodical publication in shaping this popular genre. Sumpter explores the fairy tale's reinvention for (and by) diverse readerships in unexpected contexts, including debates over evolution, colonialism, socialism, gender and sexuality and decadence.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780230518056
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 254
  • Published:
  • July 24, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 226x227x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 438 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 18, 2024

Description of Victorian Press and the Fairy Tale

This book offers a new history of the fairy tale, revealing the creative role of periodical publication in shaping this popular genre. Sumpter explores the fairy tale's reinvention for (and by) diverse readerships in unexpected contexts, including debates over evolution, colonialism, socialism, gender and sexuality and decadence.

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