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Uncle Tom’s Cabin: from America to England in the 19th Century
Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., n.d. Print.
The Fathers of Fairytales
Andersen, Hans. Fairytales. Illustrated by: Arthur Rackham. New York: Weathervane Books, nd.
The novel Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen is a compilation of a diverse selection of his works with illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Andersen's talents and legacy can be identified in the stories provided in addition to a direct look into the life he lived and how real-life events affected this writing. This novel is a direct reflection of a legacy that lives on in modern society.
The Little Mermaid Through the Lens of the 19th Century
Andersen, Hans Christian. Ardizzone's Hans Andersen: Fourteen Classic Tales. Illustrated by: Edward Ardizzone. London: André Deutsch Limited, 1978.
An exploration into the elements and persons who played a significant role in the shaping of Hans Christian Andersen's 1837 tale of the "Little Mermaid".
A Modern Princess: Reversal of Cultural and Fairy Tale Norms in The Plain Princess
McGinley, Phyllis. The Plain Princess. Illustrated by: Helen Stone. New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1945.
Cupid and Psyche: Romance for the Victorian Child
“Cupid and Psyche.” The Red Romance Book. Ed. Andrew Lang. Illus. Henry J. Ford. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1921. 249-64. Print.
This curatorial is an exploration of the ideologies in the 19th century that influenced and shaped the respective works of Andrew Lang and Henry J. Ford, providing a commentary on their collaborative work on “Cupid and Psyche” from the Red Romance Book.
Lessons on Heroism, Religion, and Manliness in Kingsley’s Retelling of Greek Myths
Kingsley, Charles. The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children. Illus. W. Russell Flint. Plymouth: The Medici Society Ltd., 1912. Print.
Cut from a different cloth: Alan Suddon's Cinderella
Suddon, Alan. Cinderella. Illustrated by Alan Suddon. Trans. Claude Aubry. Ottawa: Oberon Press, 1969. Print.