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This said, I read this and Norwegian Wood within the same month a decade ago and maybe I'm due for a reread of this because I regularly get the plots mixed up and I remember Kafka being slightly less prone to certain quirky tropes.
I finally finished this fcking thing.
3.5 rounded up. Several of the essays feel extremely dated even by 2006 standards or even unnecessary, but this is still a really good primer to pass out to people just beginning to familiarize themselves with queer+gender studies.
3.5 rounded up. Several of the essays feel extremely dated even by 2006 standards or even unnecessary, but this is still a really good primer to pass out to people just beginning to familiarize themselves with queer+gender studies.
Me, reading it in 2012: Meh.
Me, in 2017 after ditching most of my "nerdz rule!" friends and talking about chosen white boy syndrome and how it intersects with tokenism and casual transmisogyny with peers: Ew. Gross. Oh, its going to be a movie? Gross.
Me, in 2017 after ditching most of my "nerdz rule!" friends and talking about chosen white boy syndrome and how it intersects with tokenism and casual transmisogyny with peers: Ew. Gross. Oh, its going to be a movie? Gross.
Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture
Jane Yolen, Angela Carter, August Strindberg, Jack D. Zipes, Philip K. Dick, E.T.A. Hoffmann, W.B. Yeats, Jacob Grimm, Oscar Wilde, Theodor Storm, Rainer Maria Rilke, James Thurber, Michael de Larrabeiti, Mark Twain, Robert Coover, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Hans Christian Andersen, Voltaire, Robin McKinley, Charles Perrault, William Hawthorne, Tanith Lee, Hermann Hesse, Stanisław Lem, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Anatole France, Wilhelm Grimm, Italo Calvino