critical quotes Flashcards
they are not fearful of sex just their sexual partners designs on them
Mankinen
Carters fiction is a bit extreme
Aiden Day
i was taking the latent context of these traditional stories and using that; and the latent context is violently sexual
Carter
fairytales clothes themselves in stereotypes and archetypes
Jeff Vandermeer
fairytales hold up a distorting mirror that enhances our petty guilt
Hilary Mantel
the heroines of these stories are struggling out of the straight jackets of history and ideology and biological essentialism
Helen Simpson
Carter envisages women’s sensibility simply as a response to male arousal
Patricia Danker
Carters characters are forever escaping socially, mentally and physically, the traps laid by men
Patricia Danker
lambhood and tigerishness may be found in both gender and in the same individual at different times
Atwood
pleasing her audience my providing them with a comfortably reassuring read did feature on her list of priorities
Sarah Gambie