Picturing Fairyland: Illustrated Fairy Tale Books and the Rise of The

Picturing Fairyland: Illustrated Fairy Tale Books and the Rise of The

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Fantasy and the Fairy tale…………………………………...…...……………………….. &KLOGKRRG&RQFHSWVDQGthe Child’s Book…………………………….……………………8 3. Fairy Tale ScholarshipŚ Jack Zipes…………………………………….….…………….....15 3.1. Gender and Fairy Tale Scholarship………………………………….………………1 Postcolonial Feminism…………………………………………………………....2 /DFNRIWWHQWLRQLYHn to the Pictorial...……………………………….………………2 7RZDUGVD3Lcture Book Methodology…………………………………….…………….2 GGLWLRQDO&RQFHSWXDO&RQVLGHUDWLRQV)DQWDVYHUVXV(PSDWK…………………..3 2XWOLQHRIChapters………………………………………………………….…………... ………………………………………6HFWLRQ2QH2HULHZ..….………..……….…..……… &KDSWHU7KH)DLU7DOHIRUGXOWVDQGWKH/LPLWVRf Andrew Lang’s FantasyScape…...….. 3KDVH2QH6WRUWHOOLQJDQGWKH'HYHORSPHQWRIWKH)DLU7DOH&DQRQ…...….……48 3KDVH7ZR6WRULHVIRU&KLOGUHQDQGthe Myth of the Noble Savage……...……….5 QGUHZ/DQg……………………………………………………………...………...60 1.3.1. Lang in his Victorian Era Ethnocultural Milieu………………………...6 5HVSRQVHVWR/DQJDQG)DLUland’s Revival………………………………...………71 1.4.1. G.K. Chesterton………………………………………………………… -557Rlkien………………………………..…………………………....78 1.5. Phase ThreeŚ Subversion and CivilizationŚ A New Set of Conditions………………8 Chapter Conclusion………………………………………………………………………90 &KDSWHUURZLQJRXWRIDQGLQWR)DLUODQG9LFWRULan Pictorial Diversity…………………...92 2.1. John Ruskin’s Fairyland and Beloved Childhood………………………………......96 7KH.LQJRIWKHROGHQ5LYHU9Lctorian Fairy Tale Novel…………...103 2Q6H[DQGHQGHrŚ Beyond the Reaches of Ruskin’s Childhood Fairyland……...1 RZ'DUNLVWKH5DEELWROHDQGWKH&XULRVLWies That Alice Found There………115 2Q7DNLQJWKH3LFWRULDO6HULRXVOLQPublishing History…..……………………… 6FHQHVRI%HDXW6DYLQJWKHBeast…………………………..…………..126 RZWKH3LFWRULDO0DWWHUVWRRace Relations……………………...……………….128 2.6. Racialization in Andrew Lang’s “Coloured Fairy Books”……………...…………134 2.7. The Pictorialization of Aladdin’s Racial IdentitiesŚ Crane versus Ford………...…138 &KDSWHU&RQFOXVLRQ...…………………………………………………………………..141 ………………………………………6HFWLRQ7ZRHVWKHWLF0RGHV……...…..…………….142 &KDSWHU7KH&XWH…………………………………………………………………………….147 :KDWLV&XWHQHVV7KHRUHWLFDOOy Speaking?……………………………………......148 3UH1LQHWHHQWK&HQWXU)RXQGDWLRQV………………………………………………156 7URXEOHVRPH)DLUBodies……………………………………...………………….159 9LFWRULDQ&DVWRI)DLry Figures………………………………………………….164 7KH&XWe and the Toy Book……………………………………………………... UHWKH7DPHVWRI)DLUODQGV5HDlly That Safe? ..…………………..……….……175 &KDSWHU7KH6DWLULFDO………………………………………………...……………………...177 4.1. Locating Satire’s Visual Kin……………………………………….………………180 4.2. George Cruikshank’s Cartoons andthe Fairy Tales………...……………………..183 9LFWRULDQ3XQFK7KH3URIHVVLRQDOL]DWLRQof Graphic Satirists……………........…189 )DLU7DOH&URVVRYHUVLQWKH9LFWRULDQ3XQFK………………………………...…...191 )DOOLQJIURPWKH,GHDOVRIGXOWKRRd into the Punchbowl……………………...…194 7KH3XQFK9HUVLRQRIWKHFairy Tale………………………………………...…….200 4.7. On How to Grow up Amongst Childish Adults……………………………………206 7KH5RVHDQGWKH5LQJ………………………………………………...…206 7KHOLFH6WRULHV….…………………………………………………...…209 Chapter 5Ś The Utopian………………………………………………………………………… ,QWHUVHFWLRQVEHWZHHQ)DLU7DOHVDQG8WRSLDQ1DUUDWLYHV…………………...…... 5.2. Visual Dimensions of Utopia………………………………………………………2 7KH)DLU7DOH8topianism or Fantasy……………………………………………2 ZDNHQLQJVLQ1HZV)URP1RZKHUH…………………………………………...…224 &UDQHDQG0RUULV6RFLDOLVW)ULHQds and Craftsmen……………………………….227 .HOPVFRWW3XEOLVKLQJDQGWKH(DUO3XEOLVKLQJRI1HZVIURP1RZKHUH…………..2 5.7. Walter Crane’s UtopianAllegory………………………………………………….232 7KH8WRSLDQWKDWOLPPHUVLQ:DOWHU&Uane’s Fairy Tale Books…………………236 9LVXDOL]LQJ)DLU7DOHVLQ1HZVIURP1RZKHUH…………………………………...241 &RQFOXVLRQWR6HFWLRQ7ZR7KH&XWH6DWLULFDODQG8WRpian Chapters...…….………...……..242 ………………………………………6HFWLRQ7KUHHLQGHUHOOD……………………………..2 &KDSWHU&LQGHUHOODDQGKHU0DQ/Rst Slippers……………………………………………..246 &LQGHUHOOD7UDYHOVWKURXJK)DLU7DOH6FKRODUVKLS………………………..………249 6.1.1. Cinderella’s Feminist Journey…………………………………………...251 7H[WDQG,PDJH7KH6WRU(QYLURQPHQWVIRU7ZR&LQGHUHOODV……………….…..255 6.2.1. Perrault’s “Cendrillon”………………...……………………………......256 6.2.2. D’Aulnoy’s “Finette Cendron”.…………………………………….……259 (QJOLVK3XEOLVKLQJLVWRU)URP&KDSERRNWR7R%RRN…………………….….261 7KH'LFNHQV&UXLNVKDQNExchange……………………………………….………266 9LHZLQJ%HDXWLIXO&LQGHUHOODDQGWKH8JO6WHSVLVWHUVLQ&RORXU…………...…...268 . Cinderella’s Suffering and the Suffragette’s Cinderella………………….….……270 6.7. “Aschenputtel” versus &LQGHUHOOD………………………………………….………275

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