The Fairy Tales of Jim Henson by Andrea Wright - ISBN: 9781526166111
Hardcover
Muppets creator Jim Henson reimagined fairy tales for the silver screen.

The Fairy Tales of Jim Henson

Keeping the Best Place by the Fire

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  • Hardcover

    222 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2025

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Summary

The Fairy Tales of Jim Henson:

The best place by the fire is the first book to specifically consider Henson, best known for the immensely popular The Muppet Show, as an important creator of screen fairy tales. In a chronological overview of Henson’s career from the late 1950s to his death in 1990, it explores key themes, artistic practices and innovations that make his contribution to the genre unique. Drawing upon a range of fairy tale scholarship, it also s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781526166111
ISBN-10:1526166119
Author:Andrea Wright
Publisher:Manchester University Press
Imprint:Manchester University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:222
Release Date:30 September 2025
Weight:491g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm x 14mm
About The Author

Andrea Wright

Andrea Wright is Senior Lecturer in Teaching and Learning Development at Edge Hill University.

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