Tales of Bluebeard and his wives from late antiquity to postmodern times. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Shuli Barzilai.
• Other Names: Barzilai, Shuli
• Contents: The snake-charmer's wife in Genesis Rabbah, or bluebeard begins -- Charles Dickens and captain murderer -- Mr. Thackeray's closet -- Miss Thackeray's uses of enchantment -- The infernal desire machines in Anne Thackeray Ritchie's Bluebeard's Keys and Angela Carter's "The bloody chamber" -- The bluebeard syndrome in Margaret Atwood's Lady oracle: fear and femininity -- The party consciousness: when texts get together in Margaret Atwood's "Bluebeard's egg".
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (206 pages), (18 illustrations)
• Subjects: 820.9351; Bluebeard (Legendary character); Bluebeard (Legendary character) in literature; English literature -- History and criticism; Fairy tales -- Adaptations -- History and criticism; Fairy tales in literature; Literature and folklore -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136096662; 1136096663
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.