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Strong Women Suffering: The Lies I Tell, The Four Winds, and Little Fires Everywhere
Manage episode 358000255 series 3453902
This week, we're talking about strong women in literature.
We all know how most strong women in film and television suffer from a bad case of the Tragic Backstory™, but is the same true for their literary counterparts? Do strong women in books also derive their strength from Tragic Backstories™? Why do strong women need to suffer, anyway?
Let's find out!
Featuring: A rant about The Four Winds' ending.
Links mentioned in episode:
The Blue Castle, free Project Gutenberg e-book
Hope you enjoy!
51 episodes
Manage episode 358000255 series 3453902
This week, we're talking about strong women in literature.
We all know how most strong women in film and television suffer from a bad case of the Tragic Backstory™, but is the same true for their literary counterparts? Do strong women in books also derive their strength from Tragic Backstories™? Why do strong women need to suffer, anyway?
Let's find out!
Featuring: A rant about The Four Winds' ending.
Links mentioned in episode:
The Blue Castle, free Project Gutenberg e-book
Hope you enjoy!
51 episodes
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