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Bluebeard : a reader's guide to the English tradition / by Hermansson, Casie

Table of 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!" …”
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Bluebeard : a reader's guide to the English tradition / by Hermansson, Casie

Table of 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!" …”
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Bluebeard gothic : Jane Eyre and its progeny / by Pyrhönen, Heta, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Jane Eyre as a 'Bluebeard' tale -- Testifying to Bluebeard's atrocities : the woman (author) as witness -- Romance, perversion, and Bluebeard gothic -- Faith, ritual, and sacrifice : rewriting the religious foundation of Jane Eyre -- Farewell, Charlotte Brontë! …”
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Ariane & Bluebeard : from fairy tale to comic book opera /

Table of Contents: “…Craig Russell's Ariane and Bluebeard /…”
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Ritter Blaubart = Barbe-bleue : opéra bouffe

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Feminine endings : music, gender, and sexuality by McClary, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a material girl in Bluebeard's castle --…”
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French fairy tales : a Jungian approach by Knapp, Bettina Liebowitz, 1926-2010

Table of Contents: “…Charles Perrault's Multi-Veined Donkey Skin, Sleeping Beauty, and Bluebeard --…”
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Channeling wonder : fairy tales on television

Table of Contents: “…Catherine Breillat's rescripting of Charles Perrault's "Bluebeard" /…”
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Musical symbolism in the operas of Debussy and Bartók : trauma, gender, and the unfolding of the unconscious by Antokoletz, Elliott

Table of Contents: “…Backgrounds and development: the new musical language and its correspondence with psycho-dramatic principles of symbolist opera -- The new musical language -- Trauma, gender, and the unfolding of the unconscious -- 'Pelléas et Mélisande': Polarity of characterizations: human beings as real-life individuals and instruments of fate -- 'Pelléas et Mélisande': Fate and the unconscious: transformational function of the dominant ninth chord; symbolism of sonority -- 'Pelléas et Mélisande': Musico-dramatic turning point: intervallic expansion as symbol of dramatic tension and change of mood -- 'Pelléas et Mélisande': Mélisande as Christ symbol- life, death, and resurrection- and motivic reinterpretations of the whole-tone dyad -- 'Pelléas et Mélisande': Circuity of fate and resolution of Mélisande's dissonant pentatonic- whole-tone conflict -- 'Duke Bluebeard's Castle': Psychological motivation: symbolic interaction of diatonic, whole-tone, and chromatic extremes -- 'Duke Bluebeard's Castle': Toward character reversal: reassignment of pentatonic and whole-tone spheres -- 'Duke Bluebeard's Castle': The Nietzschean condition and polarity of characterizations: diatonic-chromatic extremes -- 'Duke Bluebeard's Castle': Final transformation and retreat into eternal darkness: synthesis of pentatonic/ diatonic and whole-tone spheres -- Symbolism and expressionism in other early Twentieth-century operas.…”
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Mixed magic : global-local dialogues in fairy tales for young readers by Gutierrez, Anna Katrina

Table of Contents: “…; 3.1 Constructing Orient and Occident; 3.2 Orientalization as a script and as a space; 3.3 The forbidden chamber and the Beast's palace; 3.4 The orientalization of Beauty and the Beast and Bluebeard: An English tradition; 3.5 "Bluebeard" I: Constructing the orientalized space through words and pictures; 3.6 "Bluebeard" II: Blending orientalized illustrations with a Western narrative; 3.7 "Bluebeard" III: The forbidden chamber and the destruction of the monstrous oriental.…”
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The Irresistible Fairy Tale : the Cultural and Social History of a Genre by Zipes, Jack, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…The cultural evolution of storytelling and fairy tales: human communication and memetics -- The meaning of fairy tale within the evolution of culture -- Remaking "Bluebeard," or good-bye to Perrault -- Witch as fairy/fairy as witch: unfathomable Baba Yagas -- The tales of innocent persecuted heroines and their neglected female storytellers and collectors -- Guiseppe Pitrè and the great collectors of folk tales in the nineteenth century -- Fairy-tale collisions, or the explosion of a genre -- Appendix A: sensationalist scholarship: a "new" hsitory of fairy tales -- Appendix B: Reductionist scholarship: a "new" definition of the fairy tale.…”
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The Irresistible Fairy Tale : the Cultural and Social History of a Genre by Zipes, Jack, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…The cultural evolution of storytelling and fairy tales: human communication and memetics -- The meaning of fairy tale within the evolution of culture -- Remaking "Bluebeard," or good-bye to Perrault -- Witch as fairy/fairy as witch: unfathomable Baba Yagas -- The tales of innocent persecuted heroines and their neglected female storytellers and collectors -- Guiseppe Pitrè and the great collectors of folk tales in the nineteenth century -- Fairy-tale collisions, or the explosion of a genre -- Appendix A: sensationalist scholarship: a "new" hsitory of fairy tales -- Appendix B: Reductionist scholarship: a "new" definition of the fairy tale.…”
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The complete fairy tales by Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703

Table of Contents: “…., on sending him The history of Griselda -- Three silly wishes -- Donkey-skin -- To Mademoiselle -- The sleeping beauty in the wood -- Little Red Riding-Hood -- Bluebeard -- Puss in boots -- The fairies -- Cinderella -- Ricky the Tuft -- Hop o' my thumb -- Appendix A : Selected tales related to Perrault's Contes -- Appendix B : Early versions of the last part of Sleeping Beauty and of The fairies.…”
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The Vonnegut effect by Klinkowitz, Jerome

Table of Contents: “…Rosewater -- Speaking Personally: Slaughterhouse-Five and the Essays -- Speaking Famously: Happy Birthday, Wanda June; Breakfast of Champions; Slapstick; Jailbird; and Deadeye Dick -- Speaking Cosmically: Galp̀agos, Bluebeard, and Hocus Pocus -- The Autobiography of a Novel: Timequake -- Vonnegut in Fiction.…”
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The shock of the other : situating alterities

Table of Contents: “…Eros and extimeté: viewing the pornographic self in Bataille, Cixous and Houellebecq / Victoria Best -- Choreography and trauma in Pina Bausch's Bluebeard -- while lestening to a taped recording of Béla Bartók's "Bluebeard's Castle" / Lucia Ruprecht -- Art that matters: identity politics and the event of viewing / Kate MacNeill -- Shame in alterities: Adrian Piper, intersubjectivity, and racial formation of identity / Alexis Shotwell. …”
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In the wake of the buccaneers

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Fairytale in the ancient world by Anderson, Graham

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction; The Cinderella story in antiquity; Snow White and related tales; Cupid and Psyche and Beauty and the Beast; The Obstacle Flight; The 'innocent slandered maid'; Butchering girls: Red Riding Hood and Bluebeard; Magicians and their allies; Between living and dead; Two Homeric tales: The Cyclops and Ares and Aphrodite; Some moral parables: The Pied Piper, The Three Wishes, Rumpelstiltskin, The Singing Bone; Fairytale into romance; Folktales and society: some reflections on ancient evidence; Conclusions.…”
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Kurt Vonnegut and the American novel : a postmodern iconography by Tally, Robert T., Jr

Table of Contents: “…Abstract Idealism: Deadeye Dick and Bluebeard -- Chapter 9. Apocalypse in the Optative Mood: Galápagos -- Chapter 10. …”
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Postmodern Fairy Tales : Gender and Narrative Strategies.

Table of Contents: “…""Be Bold, Be Bold, But Not Too Bold"": Double Agents and Bluebeard's Plot -- Epilogue. Peopling the Bloody Chambers: ""Once upon Many Times"" and ""Once upon One Time"" -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T.…”
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Difficult Gifts. by Garisch, Dawn

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright page; Title page; Contents; The Edge; Great Fish; Elephant Park; The Proper Use Of Flowers; The Elements; Making Fire; Every man; Cheesemaker; Bee Man; Two Gifts; Landslide; Leiwater; Switzerland; Another North; Portrait of a Marriage; Home; Dog Days; Drowning; Into The Valley; Slow dozing; Bluebeard's gift; To the Sisters; Appointment; The Owls; To My Father, Who Died; A Necessary Tearing; Hogsback; The Weakest Link; Saviour; Fated; The Manual of Common Sense: Chapter 249; Over the wall; The Anatomy of Poetry; Blood Delta; History; She said she'd had a normal childhood.…”
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Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition : English Sea Rovers in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean, Second Edition. by Burg, B. R.

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Sanity Plea : Schizophrenia in the Novels of Kurt Vonnegut (Revised). by Broer, Lawrence R.

Table of Contents: “…Galpagos: Oedipus at Galpagos; 12. Bluebeard: Redemption and the Unwavering Light; 13. …”
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Hemingway's The Garden of Eden : Twenty-five Years of Criticism. by Del Gizzo, Suzanne

Table of Contents: “…Gender, Sexuality, and RaceHemingway's Barbershop Quintet: The Garden of Eden Manuscript; Hemingway's Gender Trouble; Tribal Things: Hemingway's Erotics of Truth; Opening Bluebeard's Closet: Writing and Aggression in Hemingway's The Garden of Eden Manuscript; Hemingway's The Garden of Eden: Writing with the Body; "Come Back to the Beach Ag'in, David Honey!"…”
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Theatre Symposium, V 20 : Gods and Groundlings: Historical Theatrical Audiences. by Wallace, Edward Bert

Table of Contents: “…Bert Wallace; Making Up the Audience: Spectatorship in Historical Context -- Susan Bennett; The Matinee Audience in Peril: The Syndicate's Mr. Bluebeard and the Iroquois Theatre Fire -- Jane Barnette; Prosceniums and Screens: Audience Embodiment into the Digital Age -- Becky Becker; Annie Oakley and the Disruption of Victorian Expectations -- Lisa Bernd; Thomas King at Sadler's Wells and Drury Lane: How the Audience (Mis)Read Management -- Evan Bridenstine; Image -- Makers and Their Discontents: Lady Gregory and the Abbey Theatre Audience -- Michael Jaros.…”
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Reading, Translating, Rewriting : Angela Carter's Translational Poetics by Dutheil de la Rochere, Martine Hennard

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Angela Carter's French connections -- Tracing editorial metamorphoses: the fairy tales of Charles Perrault from 1977 to the present day -- Updating the politics of experience: from "Le petit chaperon rouge" to "Little red riding hood" and "The company of wolves" -- Looking through the keyhole of culture, or the moral function of curiosity: from "La barbe bleue" to "Bluebeard" and "The bloody chamber" -- Doing the somersault of love: from "Le chat botte" to "Puss in boots" and "Puss-in-boots" -- Revamping sleeping beauty: from "La belle au bois dormant" to "The sleeping beauty in the wood" and "The lady of the house of love" -- Recovering a female tradition: from "La belle et la bete" to "Beauty and the beast" and "The tiger's bride" -- Giving up the ghost: from "Cendrillon ou La petite pantoufle de verre" to "Cinderella: or, The little glass slipper" and "Ashputtle or the mother's ghost" -- Conclusion: The poetics and politics of translation.…”
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A different Germany : pop and the negotiation of German culture

Table of Contents: “…Tom Tykwer's Lola Rennt / Ute Lischke -- At the crossroads of nature and culture : German garden culture / Enno Lohmeyer -- Beyond media critique : performance and pop-cultural pleasures in Elfriede Jelinek and Frank Castorf's Raststätte oder sie machens alle / Morgan Marcell Koerner -- Slaying Bluebeard : Buffy takes a feather from "Fitcher's bird" / Alicia Carter -- Meggie Folchart's absent mother and omnipotent father : gender roles in Cornelia Funke's Inkheart / Britta Kallin -- Literary classic or pop fiction? …”
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Hemingway's The Garden of Eden : Twenty-five Years of Criticism. by Del Gizzo, Suzanne

Table of Contents: “…""Looking through The Garden's Mirrors: The Early-Postmodernist Hemingway Text""""Gender, Sexuality, and Race""; ""Hemingway's Barbershop Quintet: The Garden of Eden Manuscript""; ""Hemingway's Gender Trouble""; ""Tribal Things: Hemingway's Erotics of Truth""; ""Opening Bluebeard's Closet: Writing and Aggression in Hemingway's The Garden of Eden Manuscript""; ""Hemingway's The Garden of Eden: Writing with the Body""; """"Come Back to the Beach Ag'in, David Honey!""…”
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The enchanted screen : the unknown history of fairy-tale films by Zipes, Jack, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Filmic adaptation and appropriation of the fairy tale -- De-Disneyfying Disney : notes on the development of the fairy-tale film -- Georges Méliès : pioneer of the fairy-tale film and the art of the ridiculous -- Animated fairy-tale cartoons : celebrating the carnival art of the ridiculous -- Animated feature fairy-tale films -- Cracking the magic mirror : re-presentations of Snow White -- The trials and tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood revisited and reviewed -- Bluebeard's original sin and the rise of serial killing, mass murder, and fascism -- The triumph of the underdog : Cinderella's legacy -- Abusing and abandoning children : "Hansel and Gretel," "Tom Thumb," "The Pied Piper," "Donkey-skin," and "The juniper tree" -- Choosing the right mate : why beasts and frogs make for ideal husbands -- Andersen's cinematic legacy : trivialization and innovation -- Adapting fairy-tale novels -- Between slave language and utopian optimism : neglected fairy-tale films of Central and Eastern Europe -- Fairy-tale films in dark times : breaking molds, seeing the world anew.…”
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Victorian medicine and popular culture

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Feminist Critical Negotiations. by Parker, Alice A.

Table of Contents: “…THEORIZING FEMINIST CRITICISM; Feminist Theory as a Practice; Notes; Bluebeard's Daughters: Pretexts for Pre-Texts; Fredric Jameson's Critique of Ethical Criticism:A Deconstructed Marxist Feminist Response; Notes; References; "Places in the World a Woman Could Walk": The Woman Reader and the Female Spectator as "Transvestite"; Notes; Plots to a Happy Ending Re-Reading Closure Sabine; Notes; PART II. …”
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Bloody murder : the homicide tradition in children's literature by Abate, Michelle Ann, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Once upon a crime: homicide in American culture and popular children's literature from "Bluebeard" to Harry Potter -- "You must kill her and bring me her lungs and liver as proof": "Snow White" and the fact as well as fantasy of filicide -- "The queen had only one way of settling all difficulties ... …”
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Modernism and opera

Table of Contents: “…Echoes of the Self: Cosmic Loneliness in Bartók's Duke Bluebeard's Castle; II: Interwar Modernism: Movement and Countermovement; 4. …”
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Art of darkness : a poetics of Gothic by Williams, Anne, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…-- ONE The Nightmare of History: Acting On and Acting Out -- TWO The House of Bluebeard: Gothic Engineering -- THREE Pope as Gothic "Novelist": Eloisa to Abelard -- FOUR Symbolization and Its Discontents -- FIVE The Nature of Gothic -- SIX Family Plots -- Part Two: Reading Nightmères; or, The Two Gothic Traditions -- SEVEN Nightmère's Milk: The Male and Female Formulas -- EIGHT Male Gothic: Si(g)ns of the Fathers -- NINE Demon Lovers: The Monk -- TEN Why Are Vampires Afraid of Garlic? …”
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Die Hochzeit des Figaro

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Once upon a time : a short history of fairy tale by Warner, Marina

Table of Contents: “…-- The Blue Fairy Book and Ever After -- 4: Potato Soup: True Stories/Real Life -- Pins, Lice, Mice, & Want -- Family Secrets -- Extreme Crimes: Bluebeard, Serial Killer -- Common Bonds -- Heroic Optimism -- 5: Childish Things: Pictures & Conversations -- Child Readers: The Story Nook and the Niche Market -- Darkness Rising: Fairy Tale and Contemporary Art -- 6: On the Couch: House-Training the Id -- The Abuses of Enchantment -- Making a Man of Him -- 7: In the Dock: Don't Bet on the Prince -- Awakenings -- 8: Double Vision: The Dream of Reason -- In the Know: Anti-tales and Parody -- Impossible Dreamers: Keeping Out of Hell -- 9: On Stage & Screen: States of Illusion -- 'What a joy it is to dance and sing!' …”
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Secret Spaces, Forbidden Places Rethinking Culture. by Lloyd, Fran

Table of Contents: “…Secrets of the Forbidden Chamber: Bluebeard; Tivadar Gorilovics Chapter 3. Secrecy and Masquerade in Stendhal; Jean-Jacques Hamm Chapter 4. …”
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Vixen : complete, vols. I-III by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915

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The cloak of dreams : Chinese fairy tales by Balázs, Béla, 1884-1949

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The cloak of dreams : Chinese fairy tales by Balázs, Béla, 1884-1949

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