Rowing Inland. by Daniels, Jim

Table of Contents: “…Late Invocation for Magic -- Late Invocation for Magic -- Weeding Out the Weak -- Letter to Andy -- The Monkees, 1968 -- School's Out, "" Alice Cooper, 1972 -- Infamous -- The Unpregnant Pause -- Calling Out Marlene Miller -- Dead Girl -- Homemade Prom Dress -- FOE: Forwarding Order Expired -- 4. Economic Fairy Tale -- Soft Side of the Moon…”
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Unveiling desire : fallen women in literature, culture, and films of the east

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Good practice. Talk to write. 2, Hear, map, step, speak

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The Stars of Ballymenone. by Glassie, Henry, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Black Francis; 17. Experiences; 18. Fairy Tales; 19. Ghost Stories; 20. Exploits; 21. The Gift of Wit; 22. …”
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Popular fictions : essays in literature and history

Table of Contents: “…10 Agincourt 1944: Readings in the ShakespeareMyth11 Production and Reproduction: The Case of Frankenstein; 12 Re-Imagining the Fairy Tales: Angela Carter's BloodyChambers; 13 Marxism and PopularFiction.…”
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Making Americans : children's literature from 1930 to 1960 by Schmidt, Gary D.

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Mole by Ellerhoff, Steve Gronert

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Kierkegaard and the Staging of Desire : Rhetoric and Performance in a Theology of Eros. by Hughes, Carl S.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Theology and Fairy Tales -- Introduction: Staging Desire, with Constant Reference to The Concept of Irony -- 1. …”
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Janet Frame's World of Books by Wilson, Janet

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Intertextuality -- Mikhail Bakhtin and Polyphony -- Janet Frame and Intertextuality -- Chapter One: Janet Frame's Books -- Leaving New Zealand -- Early Years and Dot's Little Folk -- School Days -- At College and In Hospital -- Later Reading -- Chapter Two: Poets and Poetry -- The Importance of Poetry -- Poetry at School and College -- Poetic Visionaries: Blake, Yeats, Rilke and Dylan Thomas and their Celebration of the Natural World -- The English 19th Century Romantics and A State of Siege -- New Zealand Poets -- Walt Whitman, Frame's America and Daughter Buffalo -- Chapter Three: Frame's Use of Poetry in the Novels -- Prose, Poetry and Poetic Prose -- Sylvia Plath and Intensive Care -- Chapter Four: The Bible-Eden and Apocalypse -- Biblical Poetics -- Ethics and Spirituality -- Biblical Narratives -- Chapter Five: Engaging with Shakespeare -- Upon the Heath -- Wild Waters -- Shakespearean Dreams -- Chapter Six: Tending the Myths -- Folklore -- Fairy Tales -- Anglo Saxon Poetry and The Adaptable Man -- The Ballad Tradition and Intensive Care -- Myth and Survival -- Memory, Language and The Carpathians -- Afterword -- Index -- Selected Bibliography.…”
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Historical dictionary of children's literature by O'Sullivan, Emer, 1957-

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Trust and Proof : Translators in Renaissance Print Culture. by Rizzi, Andrea

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Trust and Proof: Translators in Renaissance Print Culture -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword: Translation, Print Technologies, and Modernity: Testing the Grand Narrative -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1: Translators' Rhetorics: Dedication and Imitatio -- 1 The Social Transmission of Translations in Renaissance Italy: Strategies of Dedication -- 2 Monkey Business: Imitatio and Translators' Visibility in Renaissance Europe -- 3 Rhetorical Ethos and the Translating Self in Early Modern England -- Part 2: Transcultural Translations -- 4 Multi-Version Texts and Translators' Anxieties: Imagined Readers in John Florio's Bilingual Dialogues -- 5 "No Stranger in Foreign Lands": Francisco de Hollanda and the Translation of Italian Art and Art Theory -- 6 Authors, Translators, Printers: Production and Reception of Novels between Manuscript and Print in Fifteenth-Century Germany -- 7 Reframing Idolatry in Zapotec: Dominican Translations of the Christian Doctrine in Sixteenth-Century Oaxaca -- Part 3: Women Translating in Renaissance Europe -- 8 Paratextual Economies in Tudor Women's Translations: Margaret More Roper, Mary Roper Basset and Mary Tudor -- 9 Translating Eloquence: History, Fidelity, and Creativity in the Fairy Tales of Marie-Jeanne Lhéritier -- 10 Women Translators and Print Culture in Sixteenth-Century Germany -- Conclusion -- Color Plates -- Bibliography -- Index of Names.…”
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The Wounded Woman : Healing the Father-Daughter Relationship. by Leonard, Linda Schierse

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Shakespeare in the movies : from the silent era to Shakespeare in love by Brode, Douglas, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…An auspicious opening : The taming of the shrew -- The winter of our discontent : King Richard III -- Star-crossed lovers : Romeo and Juliet -- A fairy tale for grown-ups : A midsummer night's dream -- The hollow crown : Richard II, Henry IV parts I and II, Henry V -- Sophisticated comedy : Much ado about nothing, As you like it, Twelfth night -- A tide in men's lives : Julius Caesar -- I know not seems : Hamlet -- The green-eyed monster : Othello, the Moor of Venice -- Fatal vision : Macbeth -- A woman of infinite variety : Antony and Cleopatra -- Sans everything : King Lear -- You can't go home again : The winter's tale and The tempest -- Playing Shakespeare -- As we go to press.…”
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Jung and the Jungians on myth : an introduction by Walker, Steven F.

Table of Contents: “…The Sel; Chapter Four-The Jungian Analysis of Myth; The Role of Myth in Culture: Myth as Compensation; Myth and Inflation; Myth and Politics; Neumann and Myths of the Great Mother; "The Purest Expression": Von Franz on Fairy Tales; Alchemy and Psychology; The Holy Grail; Chapter Five-New Orientations and Developments; Archetypal Dimensions of Daily Life; Gods and Goddesses in Everyone; Symbolic Interpretation and the Remythologization of Religion; Jungian Primitivism; Jungian (Archetypal) Criticism; Recent Controversies and Debates; Epilogue: Jung for the Twenty-First Century.…”
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Language, gender and children's fiction by Sunderland, Jane, 1952-

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The Filled Pen : Selected Non-Fiction of P.K. Page. by Page, P. K.

Table of Contents: “…-- Questions and Images -- Traveller, Conjuror, Journeyman -- Afterword to A Flask of Sea Water -- Fairy Tales, Folk Tales: The Language of the Imagination -- Foreword to Hologram -- The Sense of Angels: Reflections on A.M. …”
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Why Millions Survive Cancer : the successes of science. by Pecorino, Lauren

Table of Contents: “…You are what you eat (and do); 8. A fairy tale: finding the cure to leukemia; 9. Cancer screening works!…”
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The language of Doctor Who : from Shakespeare to Alien tongues

Table of Contents: “…-- A Contribution to Dialogue -- "The Moment Has Been Prepared For" -- Sensation, Serialization, and Seven -- The Sylvester McCoy Era of Target Books and the Literary Experience -- The Doctor's Wondrous Wandering Dialectic Approach to the Universe -- New Who -- The Wolf, the Sparrow, and the River -- Translation Failure -- Brave New Words -- A Utopia of Words -- Silence in the Archives -- Destructive Texts and the Uncanny in "Human Nature" and "Family of Blood" -- "All Your Little Tin Soldiers" -- Fairy Tales, Nursery Rhymes, and Myths in Steven Moffat's Doctor Who -- The Language of Myth -- The Doctor and Amy Pond -- Language Games in the Whoniverse -- The Discourse of Authenticity in the Doctor Who Fan Community -- Index -- About the Contributors and Editors.…”
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Sky ward by Ali, Kazim, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Journey to Providence ; Lake House ; Divination ; Fairy Tale ; High Stakes Game ; Freeze Tag ; Baptism ; Frozen ; The Nowhere House ; Prayer Request Cards ; The Good Brother ; Ticket ; Swoon ; Crib ; Bright Felon Deleted Scene 3 ; Launch -- Twin ; Shrine ; Autobiography ; The Escape ; Sinking ; Ghost Anchor ; Prayer ; Rapture ; Epiphany ; Ocean Street ; Adrift ; The Fortieth Day ; The Plaint of Marah, Woman of Sodom ; Promisekeeper -- Handwritten Notes on the Screenplay for Bright Felon : The Movie ; Bright Felon Alternate Ending ; The Vineyard ; December ; Open House ; The Mountain Comes to Mohammad ; Morning News ; Fragment ; The Wrestler ; Dark Room ; Dugout ; Lake Animal You ; Daylight Savings ; Goya's New York ; Hofmann's New York ; Dry Dock ; Monochromatic ; Dear Shams ; The Argument ; Confession ; The Promise of Blue ; Hymn.…”
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Framing the fifties : cinema in a divided Germany

Table of Contents: “…"Great Truths and Minor Truths"; Chapter 7. The First DEFA Fairy Tales; Chapter 8. Visualizing the Enemy; Chapter 9. …”
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Science, Bread, and Circuses : Folkloristic Essays on Science for the Masses by Schrempp, Gregory Allen, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Formulas of Conversion: A Proverbial Approach to Astronomic Magnitudes -- Leonardo and Copernicus at Aspen: How Science Heroes Can Improve Your Bottom Line -- Opening the Two Totes: Mythos and Logos in the Contemporary Agora-sphere -- Taking the Dawkins Challenge: On Fairy Tales, Viruses, and the Dark Side of the Meme -- The Biggest Losers: A Sensible Plan for Controlling Your Cosmic Appetite -- It's a Wonderfully Conflicted Life! …”
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Girls! Girls! Girls! in Contemporary Art. by Waxman, Lori

Table of Contents: “…Mi-kick, Mi-fire, Mi-sin, Mi-soul, MI-WA: A Fairy Tale in BlueBaby Butches and Reluctant Lolitas: Collier Schorr and Hellen van Meene; Author Biographies; Back Cover.…”
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Star-Spangled Banner. by Duhamel, Denise

Table of Contents: “…; ~ * *; Bangungot; Insomnio; The Therapist's Funeral: for Rodney Godden; White Virgin: a statue of Mary in Toledo, Spain; Art; Nick at Nite; ~ * * *; Where to Find Feminine Protection While Traveling in a Foreign Country; Cockroaches; Fairy Tale; Surgery; Scared about What Was There; ~ * * * *; I'm Dealing with My Pain; Tulip; House-Sitting; Sex with a Famous Poet.…”
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When pigs come

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Self-help books : why Americans keep reading them by Dolby, Sandra K., 1946-

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Historical dictionary of Scandinavian literature and theater by Sjåvik, Jan

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Children with Gender Identity Disorder : a Clinical, Ethical, and Legal Analysis. by Giordano, Simona

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Fantasy by Rayment, Andrew

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Children, Media and Culture. by Davies, Máire Messenger

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Self-help books : why Americans keep reading them by Dolby, Sandra K., 1946-

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Orpheus. Mit den Varianten der Bearbeitung Bambino's ... Geschichte. by Bangen, Georg

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Long, long tales from the Russian North

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The daring of paradise by Day, Brian

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Entanglements and Weavings by C. Byrne, Deirdre

Table of Contents: “…4 Butch: A Cartography of Desire -- 5 Materiality and Agential Women in Animal Bridegroom Fairy Tales from Europe and Bengal -- 6 Becoming-Woman in Angela Carter's The Passion of New Eve -- Part 3: Fluid Identities in Heterotopic Spaces -- 7 Ferzan Özpetek's Cinema: a Post-constructionist Approach to Gender and Love -- 8 Love and Monsters: Gender, Autonomy and Desire in Modern Golem Literature -- 9 Drinking, Dancing and Hooking Up: Young Adults in Sexual Pursuit in the Mainstream Nightlife in Denmark -- Part 4: Social Relata…”
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In a Queer Country : Gay & Lesbian Studies in the Canadian Context. by Goldie, Terry

Table of Contents: “…The Elephant, the Mouse, and the Lesbian National Park RangersHaving a Gay Old Time in Paris: John Glassco's Not-50-Queer Adventures; Redesigning Wreck: Beach Meets Forest as Location of Male Homoerotic Culture & Placemaking in Pacific Canada; Challenging Canadian and Queer Nationalisms; Siting Lesbians: Urban Spaces and Sexuality; Wear It with Pride: The Fashions of Toronto's Pride Paradeand Canadian Queer Identities; Fairy Tales of Two Cities: or Queer Nation(s)-National Cinema(s); Index; Notes on Contributors.…”
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Approaching Eden : Adam and Eve in popular culture by Sanders, Theresa, 1963-

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Inventing the Jew : antisemitic stereotypes in Romanian and other Central East-European cultures by Oișteanu, Andrei

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Italian Children's Literature and National Identity : Childhood, Melancholy, Modernity by Truglio, Maria

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Textual Poachers : Television Fans and Participatory Culture. by Jenkins, Henry

Table of Contents: “…: Fans, Poachers, Nomads -- 2 How Texts become Real -- 3 Fan Critics -- 4 "It's Not a Fairy Tale Anymore": Gender, Genre, Beauty and the Beast -- 5 Scribbling in the Margins: Fan Readers/Fan Writers -- 6 "Welcome to Bisexuality, Captain Kirk": Slash and the Fan-Writing Community -- 7 "Layers of Meaning": Fan Music Video and the Poetics of Poaching -- 8 "Strangers No More, We Sing": Filk Music, Folk Culture, and the Fan Community -- Conclusion" In My Weekend-Only World ... ": Reconsidering Fandom -- Appendix Fan Texts (Compiled by Meg Garrett) -- Sources -- Note on the Cover -- Teaching Guide: Teaching Textual Poachers -- Discussion Questions -- Index.…”
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Gender and the self in Latin American literature by Staniland, Emma

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Construction: Archetype, Fairy Tale, Myth; 1 Como agua para chocolate/Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel (1989); 2 Eva Luna by Isabel Allende (1987); PART II Deconstruction: Exile and Gender; 3 La nave de los locos/The Ship of Fools by Cristina Peri Rossi (1984); 4 En breve cárcel/Certificate of Absence by Sylvia Molloy (1981); PART III Reconstruction: The Female Body and Agency; 5 Arráncame la vida/Tear This Heart Out by Ángeles Mastretta (1985).…”
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