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| Topic | Replies | Last Comment | Started By |
| Colleen
Moore's Fairy Castle Kerrie shares a link to Colleen Moore's Fairy Castle exhibit on the web. |
1 | by: jess |
Kerrie |
| Shrek
and fairytales-paroding Disney and fairytales. Discussion concerning how the movie Shrek parodies Disney and uses traditional conventions of fairy tales. |
8 | by: Hannah Inglis |
Hannah Inglis |
| appearance
versus reality Trying to find authors or papers which talk about this theme and how much of a role it played in 19th century society. |
4 | by: searsmith |
unregistered user |
| Three
Fates Short discussion on the three fates, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos. |
3 | by: Trout is cool |
Trout is cool |
| Kurosawa's
Cure Isthmus recommends the film, Kurosawa's Cure, describing it "like a twisted reworking of Bluebeard in a poststructuralist context." |
2 | by: isthmus nekoi |
isthmus nekoi |
| my
story Leah shares links to some of her own fairy tale themed writing. |
4 | by: Kerrie |
shiara the witch |
| BLOODY
CHAMBER Asking for help in understanding Angela Carter's stories better. |
2 | by: Helen |
KT |
| Animals
and fairy tales Looking for help with a paper on the roles of animals in fairy tales and how this affects our understanding of them. |
1 | by: Jess |
Twirly girly |
| Hallmark
Hans Christian Andersen Artsfan shares thoughts on the Hallmark film about Hans Christian Andersen. |
0 | |
artsfan |
| Nya
Nya Bulembu Searching for a copy of a tale called the "Nya Nya Bulembu." |
5 | by: Midori |
Sandy |
| Cinderella
movie version Identifying the cult classic movie, "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella." |
3 | by: Lotti |
lina |
| clothing
Leah asks: "Wwhat type of clothing do you think of for fairy tales?" |
2 | by: Jess |
shiara the witch |
| American
Fairy Tales Looking for folktales written by American authors who created their own tale; they did not borrow from another culture. |
2 | by: swood |
chrisrobin06 |
| other
culture pre-conceptions of "Highlands" folkl ( 1
2 ) Discussion started by Otherworld who is interested in hearing from people from around the world on their concepts on what Scottish Highland folklore is. |
34 | by: AlisonPegg |
Otherworld |
| Classes
Looking for colleges that have programs on mythology/folklore. |
4 | by: Gregor9 |
Fianna |
| Fairy
Tales and Louisa May Alcott's Little Women Discussion about Louisa May Alcott's forays into writing fairy tales and the presence of fairy tale themes in Little Women. |
6 | by: GailS |
sara lindsey |
| Horror
Sleeping Beauty Revisited Short discussion concerning A.N. Roquelaire's (aka Anne Rice) Sleeping Beauty trilogy. |
5 | by: allysonrosen |
Elizabeth |
| interpretations
of bluebeard References to sources to help understand Bluebeard. |
3 | by: Heidi Anne Heiner |
armand77 |
| Greenies
Announcing some of the honors presented by Green Man Review in March, including the SurLaLune site. |
1 | by: Heidi Anne Heiner |
Maria Cecile |
| American
ideology ( 1 2
) Discussion on the rituals and beliefs of American culture. |
22 | by: Jess |
Carrie |
| female
tricksters Discussion concerning the female trickster character in Native American and Canadian literature and folklore. |
6 | by: Nalo |
sidhedancer |
| time
period Leah asks: "What time period do most fairy tale take place?" |
12 | by: shiara the witch |
shiara the witch |
| Royal
Balls... Discussion concerning royal balls, especially the Master of Revels. |
6 | by: Jess |
Kerrie |
| New
editions of old books... Several members share their satisfaction with the Folio Society's reprintings of several classic fairy tale books. |
4 | by: Charles Vess |
Charles Vess |
| Quick
Question Identifying Jan Brett's version of Beauty and the Beast and locating the movie, A Company of Wolves. |
2 | by: La Reine Noire |
La Reine Noire |
| adaptation
theories? Looking for current theories that discuss and evaluate various narrative methods used in the process of rewriting or revising stories. |
1 | by: Don |
Karina |
| The
Maid of Lorraine Looking for some books relating to the legend of the Maid of Lorraine that Joan of Arc is identified with in French history. |
2 | by: GailS |
Elizabeth |
| Are
the H.P. Books considered in Magical realism? Discussion about magical realism and why Harry Potter is not magical realism. |
5 | by: Gregor9 |
723 |
| Donkeyskin
Discussion centered on the Donkeyskin fairy tale. |
12 | by: Rosemary Lake |
Miss Unsquiggle |
|
Madonna
and Fairy tales? |
2 | by: Jess |
Jess |
| children
games and nursery rhymes Discussion about children's games and rhymes and their everlasting popularity. |
12 | by: Jess |
Carrie |
| SF
and Fairy Tales... Discussion concerning the similarities and differences between science fiction and fairy tales. |
17 | by: bielie |
Kerrie |
| Comics
and Fairy Tales Discussion about comics, graphic novels, anime, etc. with a little bit of fairy tales and folklore thrown in. Many recommendations given. |
18 | by: Richard Parks |
allysonrosen |
| the
symbolism of the pomegranate and Jewish tradition. Kevin asks: "Is eating a pomegranate really linked with cannibalism in Jewish tradition?" |
11 | by: isthmus nekoi |
Kevin Smith |
| tales
about inner flame Looking for fairy tales that use a flame as a symbol for the life force, or spirit, and teach how to keep that flame burning, to protect it, or give warnings through the tale about what can make the flame dwindle and die. |
16 | by: Rosemary Lake |
judithwq |
| Tithe
... ( 1 2
) Discussion and praise for Holly Black's first book, Tithe. |
28 | by: Heidi Anne Heiner |
Helen |
| cupid
and psyche as the "perfect fairy tale"? Discussion whether or not "Cupid and Psyche" can be described as the "perfect fairy tale." |
4 | by: Kevin Smith |
Lisa |
| World
Fantasy Judge Jane reminds authors to send published materials to the World Fantasy panel of judges. |
6 | by: Jane Yolen |
Jane Yolen |
| NYT
Op-ED by Ornstien Sharing link to editorial piece about fairy tales in the New York Times. |
0 | |
Laura McCaffrey |
| women
and fairy tales Ziggy asks: "Why were many fairy tales written by women?" |
4 | by: Midori |
ziggy101 |
| Hannah's
Garden Praising Midori's recent book, Hannah's Garden. |
2 | by: Midori |
Laura McCaffrey |
| Gregory
Frost reading at KGB this Wed. in NYC! Anticipating and then praising Greg and Kate's reading at KGB in January 2003. |
14 | by: BlackHolly |
Kate |
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