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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Fairytales"”.
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Fairytales and Therapy: Using Fairytales in Assessing for Child Abuse
… overloaded. This pilot study evaluates whether fairytales may be used in assessing for child abuse. A correlational study was conducted using children from both abused and non-abused backgrounds. All subjects completed six sessions, using directives revolving around fairytales. While …
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Twisting Tales: a guide to fairytale adaptation
<p>“Twisting Tales” is a guidebook examining fairytales and the realm of fairytale adaptation. To begin with, I define fairytales by expanding on Tolkien’s essay “On Fairy Stories”. By defining fairytales as abstracted tales set in the realm of Faerie, adaptations of fairytales become an avenue in …
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Right There
… Life doesn't always turn out the way we planned. Fairytales sometimes only exist in books. But there is hope.</p>
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Interior Decoration as Fine Art: Rachel Feinstein and <i>The Sorbet Room</i>, 2001.
… and installation artist, Feinstein combines fairytales with reality. Often her contributions to the art world are overlooked due to her active social life and vast network of friends. Feinstein’s connection to Currin and her collaboration with fashion designers taints her reputation as a …
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Barbed Wire Fever: On Seeking and Providing Refuge (Creative Non-Fiction)
… Upon a Time’ uses the language and structure of fairytales and is about how I understood my father’s story as a child. ‘Where the Sidewalk Ends’ is a homage to hardboiled prose film noir. It examines my family’s reparations testimony through a conversation with a German friend who is also a …
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Bluebeard's castle of Bela Bartok : an analysis
… legend has appeared in literature in delightful fairytales and in several dramas, both tragic and comic. Musically, the legend has been employed in numerous operas and as a ballet-burlesque. The treatments of the characters, the keys, and the doors have been as varied as their many settings, …
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Nocturnal Flight: Dynamic Imagination in architecture
… a place to reside. Sun and moon, river and wind, fairytales from my mother, these things came together to finally give birth to my project. Now I am telling you about a building, which is located in Georgetown, in Washington DC. It is a place to record your voice, to write and read letters from …
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"Unorthodox Conduct": Re-membering Queer Africa in Literature and Film
… (2015), Diriye Osman's short story collection Fairytales for Lost Children (2013), and Laurent Bocahut and Philip Brooks' documentary Woubi chéri (1998). These works provide diverse representations of queer Africa, all of which resist heterosexist notions of a normative "African" identity.</p> …
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Of Mice and Maidens: Ideologies of Interspecies Romance in Late Medieval and Early Modern Japan
… literature and folklore. Frequently dismissed as fairytales, stories of interspecies marriage illuminate contemporaneous conceptions of the animal-human boundary and the anxieties surrounding it. This dissertation contributes to the emerging field of animal studies by examining otogizoshi …