Introduction 1
Chapter 1 Birth and Curse:The Fairy Tale Godfathers 23
1.1 The Anonymous Ancestors 25
1.2 The Italian Harbingers 26
1.3 The French Promoters 28
1.4 The German Masters 31
1.5 The American Animator 35
1.6 Summary 39
Chapter 2 Disenchantment:The Twentieth-Century Rebels 43
2.1 The Iconoclasm of the Stereotypical Characters 45
2.2 The Revelation of the Latent Relationship 68
2.3 The Remark of Hidden Taboos 82
2.4 Summary 97
Chapter 3 Awakening:The Spellbound Reader 100
3.1 The Literary Transfer 102
3.2 The Tempo-Spatial Transfer 116
3.3 The Power Transfer 126
3.4 Summary 139
Conclusion 142