Schlagwort: feministliterature

• Galatea (Madeline Miller)

  

  I stand with Madeline Miller concerning the interpretation of the greek myth. The Pygmalion myth is a prime example of misogyny and fetishization of female bodies and „pure character“ for the male pleasure. (…)

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  7. April 2023

  5 Star Reads, Allgemein, fantasy, Female Author, Feminist Literature, Mythology Retelling, strong female character

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• Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)

  

  I will not lie, the first few chapters were hard. And just because of one thing in particular: (…)

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  25. März 2023

  Allgemein, Black Literature, Classic, Female Author, strong female character

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