Reinterpreting Bluebeard: Desire and Fear in 'The Bloody Chamber'

Angela Carter’s Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault. In Dame Marina Warner's magical home in North London, the historian and mythographer discusses Perrault's Tales of Mother Goose and their English translation by Angela Carter, as well as Carter’s own Bloody Chamber and Other Stories. Our wide-ranging conversation covers Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Bluebeard and Little Red Riding Hood, as well as many other fairy tales.

The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault by Angela Carter (Penguin Modern Classics edition)

https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/57621/the-fairy-tales-of-charles-perrault-by-angela-carter-intro--jack-zipes/9780141189956

Dame Marina Warner

https://www.marinawarner.com/

Once Upon a Time by Marina Warner

https://global.oup.com/ukhe/product/once-upon-a-time-9780198779858

https://apple.co/3TGDZJb

From the Beast to the Blonde by Marina Warner

https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/358658/from-the-beast-to-the-blonde-by-marina-warner/9781409028635

https://apple.co/48xHQfy

The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter

https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/359636/the-bloody-chamber-and-other-stories-by-angela-carter/9780099588115

https://apple.co/3H1huqG

Audible edition of The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories, read by Richard Armitage and Emilia Fox

https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Bloody-Chamber-Audiobook/B07B5C8MMK

https://apple.co/3tMYcSO

Presenter – Henry Eliot: https://www.henryeliot.co.uk/

Producer – Andrea Rangecroft: https://www.andrearangecroft.co.uk/

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