Fantaghirò as an "Artivist" Adaptation: Gender Subversions from Italo Calvino's Fairy Tale to Lamberto Bava's Cult TV Series and Contemporary Fan Art.

The article focuses on the transmedial evolution of Fantaghirò as a feminist and gender-subversive figure across folklore, literary adaptation, and popular media. Topics include Fantaghirò's origins in Italian folk tales, Italo Calvino's literary rewriting, and Lamberto Bava's cult TV series and its fan-driven contemporary art, highlighting themes of gender defiance, queer subtext, and feminist iconography.