Handsome Heroines: Women as Men in Folklore by Shahrukh Husain

Handsome Heroines: Women as Men in Folklore

Shahrukh Husain

262 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective fast-paced
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This fanciful and witty retelling of classic folktales from around the world reveals how women across the ages have evaded discrimination by masquerading as men. Playful yet thought-provoking, these tales pay glorious tribute to women by proving t...

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