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SCHOOL: ADVISORS: COMMITTEE MEMBERS: MPACT Status: Incomplete - Inspected Title: Beauty and the beast : a study of aesthetic survival Abstract: This study of "Beauty and the Beast" explores some of the story's mythological and folkloric background and then traces the modern tale from its literary shaping in the eighteenth century by three French writers through nineteenth- and twentieth-century recreations in the form of drama, poetry, novel, film, and picturebook. The analysis of variously successful versions defines which elements of the story are crucial to its survival and shows that its resilience lies in a metaphorical strength more flexible than most interpretations suggest. |
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Students under Betsy G. Hearne
ADVISEES:
- Julie Anne Brookhart - University of Chicago (1989)
- Paula Silverman Berger - University of Chicago (1994)
- Laura Jeanne Neumann - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2001)
- Melanie Ann Kimball - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2003)
- Tonyia J. Tidline - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2003)
- Debra Mitts Smith - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2007)
- Kathleen McDowell - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2007)
- Janice M. Del Negro - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2007)
- Minjie Chen - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2011)
COMMITTEESHIPS:
- Carla Diane Hayden - University of Chicago (1987)
- Susan Roman - University of Chicago (1991)
- Elizabeth Figa - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2002)
- Sarai Lastra - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2006)
- Cindy C. Welch - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2008)
- Sarah Y. Park - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2009)
- Lim Yeojoo - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2012)