Sandra Beckett's book explores the contemporary retelling of the Red Riding Hood tale in Western children's literature.
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"Beckett's book is a welcome addition not only to fairy-tale scholarship, but also to the study of intertextuality and postmodernist play, whether thay play is textual or pictorial." Cathy Preston, Marvels & Tales
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Sandra Beckett, PhD, is Professor of French at brock University. She attended the Universite' d'Aix-Marseilles and received her PhD. in French Studies from the University of Manitoba.
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Little Red Riding Hood is generally an unmistakable intertextual referent for even the youngest reader. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
traditional incipit, metafictive play, cautionary scene, terrible bande, petit chaperon rouge, colour substitution, word lobo, bien rouge, formulaic dialogue, nunca acabar, riding hood, encounter with the wolf, narrator informs readers, des ronds, contemporary retellings, ogre story, des loisirs, qui mord, good wolf, red bonnet, pizza truck, parodic play, wordless picture book, feminist fairy tales, parodic mode Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Little Green Riding Hood, Miss Lunatic, Martin Gaite, New York, Little Red Cap, Little Yellow Riding Hood, Little Blue Riding Hood, Charles Perrault, Tomi Ungerer, Martfn Gaite, Little Navy Blue Riding Hood, John Chatterton, Little White Riding Hood, Central Park, Sarah Moon, Edgar Woolf, Fam Ekman, Jean Perrot, Statue of Liberty, Anno's Journey, Little Yellow Hat, Mademoiselle Sauve-qui-peut, Warja Lavater, Mamma Gina, Philippe Dumas New!
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Little Red Riding Hood is generally an unmistakable intertextual referent for even the youngest reader. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
traditional incipit, metafictive play, cautionary scene, terrible bande, petit chaperon rouge, colour substitution, word lobo, bien rouge, formulaic dialogue, nunca acabar, riding hood, encounter with the wolf, narrator informs readers, des ronds, contemporary retellings, ogre story, des loisirs, qui mord, good wolf, red bonnet, pizza truck, parodic play, wordless picture book, feminist fairy tales, parodic mode Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Little Green Riding Hood, Miss Lunatic, Martin Gaite, New York, Little Red Cap, Little Yellow Riding Hood, Little Blue Riding Hood, Charles Perrault, Tomi Ungerer, Martfn Gaite, Little Navy Blue Riding Hood, John Chatterton, Little White Riding Hood, Central Park, Sarah Moon, Edgar Woolf, Fam Ekman, Jean Perrot, Statue of Liberty, Anno's Journey, Little Yellow Hat, Mademoiselle Sauve-qui-peut, Warja Lavater, Mamma Gina, Philippe Dumas New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Red Riding Hood (Ladybird First Fairy Tale Series S852) on 23 pages
- Little Red Riding Hood by Jacob Grimm on 15 pages
- Red Riding Hood (Rabbit Ears Books) by Tom Roberts on 15 pages
- Little Red Riding Hood (Tuffy Story Books) by Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm on 13 pages
- Little Red Riding Hood (Finger Puppet Theater) by Peter Stevenson on 12 pages
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- Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion by Jack Zipes in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Speaking Out: Storytelling and Creative Drama for Children by Jack Zipes on page 116, and Back Matter
- Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and Relevance of a Genre by Jack Zipes on page 6, and Back Matter
- Childhood and Children's Books in Early Modern Europe, 1550-1800 (Children's Literature and Culture) by Andrea Immel in Front Matter
- Voracious Children: Who Eats Whom in Children's Literature (Children's Literature and Culture) by Carolyn Daniel in Index
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