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In <i>The Bloody Chamber</i> - which includes the story that is the basis of Neil Jordan's 1984 movie <i>The Company of Wolves</i> - Carter spins subversively dark and sensual versions of familiar fairy tales and legends like "Little Red Riding Hood," "Bluebeard," "Puss in Boots," and "Beauty and the Beast," giving them exhilarating new life in a style steeped in the romantic trappings of the gothic tradition.
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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories, Angela Carter
- Language
- Released
- 1979
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Angela Carter
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1979
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 169
- ISBN10
- 0140076956
- ISBN13
- 9780140076950
- Series
- Tags
- Compilations, Anthologies, Women, Contemporary Fiction, Short Stories, 20th century, Supernatural Phenomena, British Literature, Mythology, Feminism, Dark, Folklore, Folk Culture, Magical Realism, Gothic, Gender, Dark Fantasy, Halloween, Werewolves, Dread, Fear, 1970s, Literary Adaptations
- Description
- In <i>The Bloody Chamber</i> - which includes the story that is the basis of Neil Jordan's 1984 movie <i>The Company of Wolves</i> - Carter spins subversively dark and sensual versions of familiar fairy tales and legends like "Little Red Riding Hood," "Bluebeard," "Puss in Boots," and "Beauty and the Beast," giving them exhilarating new life in a style steeped in the romantic trappings of the gothic tradition.