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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Bluebeard"”.

  1. Trapped in Bluebeard's Chamber: Rose Terry Cooke and Nineteenth-Century "Desperate Housewives."

    … looking for an escape. These “brides of Bluebeard” find different ways to cope with their predicament. While most never truly escape, many use (1) religious devotion, (2) masochism, and (3) homosocial relations as “coping mechanisms” in their plight. I identify each of these reactions to …

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  2. Bluebeard's castle of Bela Bartok : an analysis

    … characters differently -- at times stressing Bluebeard, and at other times, the heroine. The theme of the Bluebeard legend has appeared in literature in delightful fairytales and in several dramas, both tragic and comic. Musically, the legend has been employed in numerous operas and as a …

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  3. Fairy Tales: The Dark Side

    … research and inspiration for her artwork. “Bluebeard”, by Charles Perrault, describes the tale of a murderous husband and was chosen for its relevance to the subject of intimate partner violence. Different versions of the “Sleeping Beauty” fairy tale provided insight into the issue of sexual …

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  4. Revising identification: fairy tales that transform tradition from within

    … Beauty,” “Little Red Riding Hood,” and “Bluebeard,” drawing on José Esteban Muñoz’s concept of “disidentification” to describe the revisionary work they perform. Muñoz provides a model of subversion that illuminates the work done in these revisions, which both relish the pleasure to be …

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  5. The Forbidden Female: Epistemophilia in the Domestic Gothic Tradition

    … for future heroines. Then, I look to the “Bluebeard” fairy tale to solidify the connection between female curiosity and sexuality as I note the similarity of the young wife’s actions in the fairy tale to those of Eve. I analyze the necessity of the wife’s transgression and disobedience in …

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  6. Neo-Victorian Cannibalism: A Reading of Contemporary Neo-Victorian Fiction

    … Franklin are portrayed as sexual and colonial Bluebeard cannibals, a form of representation which provides a revisionist critique of the misogynist, oppressive and racialist undercurrent of Victorian ideology. The second chapter examines the vampiric cannibal and analyses three neo-Victorian …

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