Disobedience and desire as female empowerment ; Red Riding Hood grows up.

• Main Author: Ng, Calista Bi Qing.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52214
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Discussions of Red Riding Hood have focused predominantly on its genre as children's literature, the symbol of the red cloak as sexual awakening amongst others. This paper seeks to shed new light on Red Riding Hood by looking at her as a female instead of a child, and exploring the idea of diso...