"Princes, Beasts, or Royal Pains: Men and Masculinity in the Revisionist Fairy Tales of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman" by James B Carter

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Princes, Beasts, or Royal Pains: Men and Masculinity in the Revisionist Fairy Tales of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Marvels and Tales (2006)

James B Carter, University of Texas at El Paso

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Abstract

An examination of the roles men fulfill in select short stories of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman.

Keywords

masculinity,
fairy tales,
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman,
local color,
regionalism,
realism,
magical realism,
New England writers,
revisionist fairy tales,
American literature

Disciplines

American Popular Culture,
English Language and Literature and
Secondary Education and Teaching

Publication Date

2006

Citation Information

James B Carter. "Princes, Beasts, or Royal Pains: Men and Masculinity in the Revisionist Fairy Tales of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman" Marvels and Tales Vol. 20 Iss. 1 (2006)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/james_bucky_carter/4/