Description: Exploration of fairy-tale movies that blur the line between reality and magic.
Brief description: Pauline Greenhill is professor of women's and gender studies at the University of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Her most recent books are Clever Maids, Fearless Jacks, and a Cat: Fairy Tales from a Living Oral Tradition (with Anita Best and Martin Lovelace) and The Routledge Companion to Media and Fairy-Tale Studies (with Jill Terry Rudy, Naomi Hamer, and Lauren Bosc). Her fairy-tale research has been published in Feral Feminisms; Law, Culture, and the Humanities; Marvels & Tales; Narrative Culture; Studies in European Cinema; and Theoretical Criminology, among others.
Review Quotes:
The case studies are critically rich, thought-provoking, and valuable repositories of Greenhill's virtuosic scholarship.
--Allison Craven "Marvels&Tales"