Jonathan Pageau - on Christianity, Culture & The Story of Christmas
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The Role of Postmodernity in Fairy Tales
This chapter delves into the role of postmodernity in fairy tales, exploring different approaches to storytelling and the crisis of meaning. It discusses the power of fairy tales in exploring darker themes while also offering lessons on how to be and not to be. The chapter also examines the symbolism and deeper meaning behind the story of Snow White, touching on topics such as social codes, puberty, weaponized beauty, and self-consciousness.
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