Description

• Title:
  Once Upon a Time in the Suburbs. The Use of Fairy Tales in Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands
• Creator:
  Fiłonowicz, Adrianna
• Description:
  Once Upon a Time in the Suburbs. The Use of Fairy Tales in Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands In the article, Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands is analyzed. Drawing from Vladimir Propp’s theory the author traces the presence of structures, and stylistic and narrative features characteristic of fairy tales. In the second part of the essay, it is argued that through the use of fairy tales Burton is able to introduce the motif of the rite of passage of the main protagonist.
• Object availability:
  free access
• Date:
  2015.01.13
• Type:
  info:eu-repo/semantics/article;
  info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion;
  Peer-reviewed Article;
  Artykuł naukowy
• Language:
  Polish
• Source:
  Images. The International Journal of European Film, Performing Arts and Audiovisual Communication; Vol. 16 No. 25 (2015): Aristotle Spin-Offs. Dramaturgy and the Audiovisual Arts; 85-94;
  Images. The International Journal of European Film, Performing Arts and Audiovisual Communication; Tom 16 Nr 25 (2015): Aristotle Spin-Offs. Dramaturgy and the Audiovisual Arts; 85-94;
  2720-040X;
  1731-450X
• Format:
  application/pdf
• Publisher:
  Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
• Relation: http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/i/article/view/4183/4233
• Subject:
  Tim Burton;
  Edward Scissorhands;
  fairy tales;
  rite of passage;
  initiation rite;
  Vladimir Propp;
  Max Luethi
• Identifier: http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/i/article/view/4183
• Data provider:
  Platforma Otwartych Czasopism Naukowych UAM
• Can I use it?:
  seek permission
• Type:
  text