Analyse af Angela Carters 'The Bloody Chamber'

Essay - The Bloody Chamber The man always rescues the poor lady in basic fairytales, not the other way around. Just one of many examples in gender issues. Why is it not the woman saving the day in those old fairytales? Well the British novelist Angela Carter, she has tried to interpret an old Folk tale in the The Bloody Chamber into a little different version. Her stories often gives a new perspective on the traditional gender roles. But why did she try to interpret and already written folktale into a somewhat newer version? The language in The Bloody Chamber