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The fairy-tale literature of Charles Dickens, Christina Rossetti, and George MacDonald : antidotes to the Victorian spiritual crisis
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- Creator
- Cynthia DeMarcus Manson ; with a foreword by Jerome Meckier
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, [2008]
- ©2008
- Physical Details
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- v, 148 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780773451025, 0773451021
- OCLC
- ocn227327955
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-134) and index.
- Fairy tales and the Victorian spiritual crisis -- Charles Dickens : shattering the iconic Sleeping Beauty in Great expectations -- Christina Rossetti : revitalizing the Christ story in "Goblin market" -- George MacDonald : narcissism in fairyland, or "The light princess" in us all
Subjects
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Great expectations.
- Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894. Goblin market.
- MacDonald, George, 1824-1905. Light princess.
- Fairy tales -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
- English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
- Sleeping Beauty (Tale) -- Adaptations -- History and criticism.
- Symbolism in fairy tales.
- Religion and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
- Christianity and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
- Spirituality in literature.