From Cinderella to comic con to colonialism and more this companion provides readers with a comprehensive and current guide to the fantastic uncanny and wonderful worlds of the fairy tale across media and cultures. It offers a clear detailed and expansive overview of contemporary themes and issues throughout the intersections of the fields of fairy-tale studies media studies and cultural studies addressing among others issues of reception audience cultures ideology remediation and adaptation. Examples and case studies are drawn from a wide range of pertinent disciplines and settings providing thorough accessible treatment of central topics and specific media from around the globe. |The Routledge Companion to Media and Fairy-Tale Cultures | Media & Cultural Studies