The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories – Plot Summaries (OCR A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Publication year of 'The Bloody Chamber' collection
Publication year of 'The Bloody Chamber' collection
1979
Fairy tale 'The Bloody Chamber' retells
Fairy tale 'The Bloody Chamber' retells
Bluebeard fairy tale
Rescuer of the bride in 'The Bloody Chamber'
Rescuer of the bride in 'The Bloody Chamber'
Her mother (shoots Marquis with revolver)
Revolutionary ending in 'The Tiger's Bride'
Revolutionary ending in 'The Tiger's Bride'
Beauty transforms into a beast (not beast to human)
What women become in 'The Erl-King'
What women become in 'The Erl-King'
Caged birds
Fairy tale reimagined in 'Lady of the House of Love'
Fairy tale reimagined in 'Lady of the House of Love'
Sleeping Beauty
Number of Red Riding Hood variations in collection
Number of Red Riding Hood variations in collection
Three (Werewolf, Company of Wolves, Wolf-Alice)
Grandmother's identity in 'The Werewolf'
Grandmother's identity in 'The Werewolf'
Witch and werewolf
Heroine's response to wolf in 'Company of Wolves'
Heroine's response to wolf in 'Company of Wolves'
Laughs, strips naked, kisses him - tames wolf w/ confidence
What defines humanity in 'Wolf-Alice'
What defines humanity in 'Wolf-Alice'
Compassion & connection to others (not appearance/civilisation)