Essays about: "Meg Cabot"

Found 2 essays containing the words Meg Cabot.

1. 1. Royal Subjects : Feminist Perspectives on Diary Writing and the Diary Form in Meg Cabot's The Princess Diaries Series

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Liljeqvist; [2016]
   Keywords : The Princess Diaries series; Meg Cabot; Feminism; The princess character; Diaries; Diary writing; YA fiction;

   Abstract : Meg Cabot’s young adult (YA) novel series The Princess Diaries (2000-2009) is one of many modern-day examples of attempts to redefine what Western society considers the classic princess narrative: the story of a beautiful princess passively waiting for Prince Charming. As critics such as Kay Stone and Sarah Rothschild emphasize, the fictional princess is traditionally linked to notions of ideal femininity which, in turn, makes princess stories interesting texts from a feminist perspective. READ MORE

3. 2. How to Find Yourself First : Shopaholic, Queen of Babble and Chick Lit as a Genre

   University essay from Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Helen Smedlund; [2010]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This essay focuses on the genre of Chick Lit and two novels in that genre: Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella and Queen of Babble by Meg Cabot. The essay examines the origins of the Chick Lit genre and discusses its influences and the typical trademarks of the Chick Lit novel. READ MORE