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Popular Culture's Enduring Influence on Childhood: Fairy Tale Collaboration in the Young Adult Series "The Lunar Chronicles"
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Lykissas, Alexandra – Global Studies of Childhood, 2018
Fairy tales have a long history of providing educational morals for young women, particularly children. The lessons from older fairy tales have long influenced the metanarratives regarding how women should act in our culture and contemporary versions are no different. Contemporary adaptations of these fairy tales, however, have moved the genre…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Young Adults, Females, Fairy Tales