Inviting Interruptions: Wonder Tales in the Twenty-First Century

by Maya Kern and Emma Donoghue

Book Overview

Fairy-tale texts and images that address contemporary issues in unsettling, intersectional, and wondrous ways.

Inviting Interruptions: Wonder Tales in the Twenty-First Century anthologizes contemporary stories, comics, and visual texts that intervene in a range of ways to challenge the popular perception of fairy tales as narratives offering heteronormative happy endings that support status-quo values. The materials collected...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814346995
• ISBN13: 9780814346990
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"