Fables of the Law. Fairy Tales in a Legal Context.
Intervallo pagine:
309-330
Parole chiave:
holocaust fiction, Hansel and Gretel, children's rights, human rights, human dignity
Breve descrizione dei contenuti:
In the vast domain of Holocaust literature, this essay focuses on a group of novels whose plots evoke the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel". In the Brothers Grimm's collection this is one of the darkest tales. In the novels analysed in this essay, the story becomes a metaphor for the violation of children's rights and human dignity.
Id prodotto:
99393
Handle IRIS:
11562/970288
ultima modifica:
21 agosto 2022
Citazione bibliografica:
Carpi, Daniela,
Fables of the Holocaust: Hansel and GretelFables of the Law. Fairy Tales in a Legal Context.
, 2016
, pp. 309-330