Breaking the Angelic Image: Woman Power in Victorian Children's Fantasy by Edith Lazaros Honig

Breaking the Angelic Image: Woman Power in Victorian Children's Fantasy

Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Edith Lazaros Honig

156 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction feminism adventurous medium-paced
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Honig's short, pleasantly written book is a consideration of the images of women--as mothers, spinsters, girls, and supernatural women--in 19th-and early 20th-century fantasy novels for children. . . . Honig sees fantasy as a means of freeing wome...

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