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Literary Studies
A Cultural History of Fairy Tales
Volumes 1-6
Edited by Anne E. Duggan, Wayne State University, USA How have the fairy tales of different cultures changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about our hopes and fears? These ambitious questions are addressed by over 50 experts in a work that spans 2,500 years and 6 volumes. Themes (and chapter titles) are: Forms of the Marvelous; Adaptation; Gender and Sexuality; Humans and Non-Humans; Monsters and the Monstrous; Spaces; Socialization; and Power.
UK July 2021 • US July 2021 • 6 vols • c. 1536 pages HB Pack • 9781350095731 • £440 / $610 300 bw illus Series: The Cultural Histories Series • Bloomsbury Academic
Literature and the Environment
Critical and Primary Sources
Edited by Stephanie LeMenager, University of Oregon, USA and Teresa Shewry, University of California Santa Barbara, USA This comprehensive collection contains over 100 of the most important academic writings on ecocriticism and literature's engagement with environmental crisis. With texts by key scholars, creative writers and activists, the articles follow the development and history of environmental criticism. Including work by such writers as: Stacy Alaimo, Jonathan Bate, Winona LaDuke, Laura Pulido, Kyle Powis Whyte, Jacques Derrida, Ursula K. Heise, Bruno Latour, Rob Nixon, Ken Saro-Wiwa, William Shakespeare, Leslie Marmon Silko, Henry David Thoreau, Rita Wong. E.O. Wilson, Cary Wolfe and William Wordsworth.
UK January 2021 • US January 2021 • 4 vols • c. 1312 pages HB Pack • 9781350026315 • £650 / $890 Series: Critical and Primary Sources • Bloomsbury Academic