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Reimagining Fairy Tales: The Maternal and Feminist Lens
This chapter examines the evolution of maternal figures in fairy tales and their connections to classic narratives like 'Bluebeard' and 'Beauty and the Beast.' It highlights Angela Carter's reinterpretations, exploring themes of empowerment, danger, and the complexity of desire within these stories. The discussion emphasizes the rich layers of meaning in contemporary adaptations, asserting the relevance of fairy tales in addressing nuanced human experiences.