Essays about: "Angela Carter"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Angela Carter.

1. 1. Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber through the Female Gaze

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Julia Bällsten; [2023]
   Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : The discourse on Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber has primarily been focused on the feminist undertones of her neogothic fairy tale retellings. In this essay, I apply the male and female gaze to Carter’s collection, which are perspectives I believe previous research on Carter’s works has overlooked. READ MORE

3. 2. “What a joy it is to dance and sing!” : Camp Sensibility as Antidote to Bardolatry in Angela Carter’s Subversive Wise Children

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

   Author : Emma Johansen; [2022]
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4. 3. “A feminist subversion of fairy tales” : Écriture féminine, gender stereotypes, and the rejection of patriarchy in Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber 

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Engelska

   Author : Fjola Murati Kurti; [2021]
   Keywords : Fairy tales; Grimm Brothers; Angela Carter; The Bloody Chamber; patriarchal binary oppositions; patriarchal oppression; Écriture féminine; Hélène Cixous; heroine; femme fatale.;

   Abstract : Fairy tales are usually described as short narratives that end with happily-ever-afters, imposing patriarchal ideologies. The Grimm’s fairy tales serve as the foundation of many other stories which promote stereotypes like woman passiveness, submissive beauty, while men are put on a pedestal for being active and violent at the same time. READ MORE

5. 4. A Free Woman in an Unfree Society : An Analysis of How Angela Carter Challenges Myths of Sexuality and Power in “The Bloody Chamber” & “The Company of Wolves”

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Brittany Sauvé-Bonin; [2020]
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   Abstract : With the use of gender criticism, this essay analyses the myths about women and how they and men use their sexuality to gain power in Angela Carter’s “The Company of Wolves” and “The Bloody Chamber”. Accordingly, this essay incorporates the theoretical frameworks of Simone de Beauvoir’s “Must We Burn Sade” and The Second Sex as well as Angela Carter’s The Sadeian Woman. READ MORE

6. 5. Fairy Tales and Feminism: Gender Equality, Patriarchal Oppression, and Objectification in Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Alexandra Andersson; [2016]
   Keywords : Angela Carter; Languages and Literatures;

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