The Changing Nature of Female Portrayal : An Analysis of Gender Roles in Fairy Tales

This essay examines gender normative and patriarchal elements of the popular fairy            tale Sleeping Beauty in order to expose how patriarchal ideals are upheld. The reason for this is that children may internalize the values taught in these stories, which may lead to them perpetuating patria...

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Main Author: Wilén Rönquist, Olof
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-37649