Fantasy and feminism : an intersectional approach to modern children's fantasy fiction
This thesis compares modern children’s fantasy literature with older texts, particularly Grimms’ fairy tales. The focus is on tropes from fairy tales and myths that devalue women and femininity. In looking at these tropes, this thesis examines how they are used in modern fiction; whether they are su...
Main Author: | Hirst, Miriam Laufey |
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University of Bolton
2018
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.753142 |
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