1. The Role of Women in Fairytales
In the case of Snow-White, she is oppressed by her evil stepmother and in the end is saved by a handsome prince. If Prince Charming had not rescued her, she would not have woken or survived. ... Fairytales suggest that marriage to a handsome prince is the most desirable reward for a woman to win. ... Rapunzel relies completely on a prince, for her to escape her imprisonment; Cinderella has to use the mythic powers of her fairy godmother to achieve her goal and Sleeping Beauty is rendered helpless until her prince charming awakens her from her slumber. ... An evil woman has a hold on a beau...
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