Black swan white raven

Klappentext "Black Swan, White Raven" revisits more than 20 beloved childhood tales, only this time from an edgy, provocative, and distinctly adult perspective. Such authors as Joyce Carol Oates, Jane Yolen, and John Crowley deftly uncover the ironic, the outrageous, the enigmatic, and the erotic at the core of the world's best-known fables. Zusammenfassung Presents the tales that charmed, enthralled, and terrified us in our early youth - carrying us aloft into the healthy, beating heart of cherished myth to tell once again the stories of Rumpelstiltskins and sleeping beauties. This title re-examines themes and archetypes of our beloved childhood fiction in a darker light by 21 teller of tales.

Product details

• Authors: Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Anderson, Ben Avery, Alex Burrows, Antonella Caputo, e windling Datlow, Ellen Datlow, Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Dunsany, Ellen Datlow, E. M. Forster, Rod Lott, Rich Rainey, Trina Robbins, Terri Windling, Jules Verne, Stanley Weinbaum, H. G. Wells, Terri Windling
• Assisted by: Ellen Datlow (Editor), Tom Pomplun (Editor), Terri Windling (Editor)
• Publisher: External catalogues US
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 16 to 99
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.06.2008
• EAN: 9780809572540
• ISBN: 978-0-8095-7254-0
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 210 mm x 30 mm
• Subject: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire