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Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

By Amanda Leduc
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By Amanda Leduc
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Fairy tales shape how we see the world, so what happens when you identify more with the Beast than Beauty?

If every disabled character is mocked and mistreated, how does the Beast ever imagine a happily-ever-after? Amanda Leduc looks at fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm to Disney, showing us how they influence our expectations and behaviour and linking the que...

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LiteratureLiterary CriticismGenres & Literary FormsFables, Fairy Tales, & Folk Tales - Literary Criticism