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Cinderella Didn't Live Happily Ever After

The Hidden Messages in Fairy Tales

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Cinderella Didn't Live Happily Ever After

By: Anne E. Beall
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Did Cinderella live happily ever after? One might think so until you look more closely at the hidden messages in beloved fairy tales. In Cinderella Didn't Live Happily Ever After, fairy tales are analyzed in terms of the underlying messages about marriage, agency, power, suffering, and good versus evil, with a focus on how male and female characters differ in each of these areas. The analysis is a data-driven approach that provides clear evidence for the hidden messages in these beloved tales. The end conclusion is not whether fairy tales are good or bad but rather what messages they deliver about life, even if unintentionally. Gender Studies Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences Fantasy Fiction Magic
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