Women of the fairy tale resistance : the forgotten founding mothers of the fairy tale and the stories that they spun
(2025)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
NEW HISTORY
3 Holds on 1 Copy
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Black Dog & Leventhal, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, 2025
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xv, 223 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780762488704, 0762488700 :, 0762488700, 9780762488704 CIPO000257629
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy. Féline ; Belle-belle -- Henriette-Julie Murat. Iris ; Anguillette -- Charlotte-Rose La Force. Dunamis ; Persinette -- Marie-Jeanne L'Héritier. Finette ; Blanche -- Catherine Bernard. Florinde -- Catherine Durand. Brillante ; Ogilire -- Louise D'Auneuil.Patientine ; Queen of flowers
"Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance uncovers the histories of the seven 17th century female writers who created the very first fairy tales, along with a retelling of 15 of their original gender-bending stories"--