“Do Not Trust Too Much to Your Eyes”: Female Epistemologies in Robin McKinley’s Rose Daughter
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2010-05-14T18:29:51Z
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This paper examines the way Robin McKinley's Rose Daughter uses female epistemologies. By destabilizing the visual and emphasizing the use of touch as a means of knowing, this retelling of Beauty and the Beast challenges traditional gender roles presented in earlier versions of the tale.
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Beauty and the Beast, Robin McKinley, Rose Daughter, ecriture feminine, female epistemologies