1971: Transformations

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"1971: Transformations" is a poetry collection by Anne Sexton that reimagines and darkly retells Grimm fairy tales through a confessional, feminist lens.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ
author Anne Sexton ⓘ
basedOn Grimm fairy tales ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Anne Sexton ⓘ
genre confessional poetry ⓘ
fairy-tale retellings ⓘ
feminist literature ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
hasPerspective confessional lens ⓘ
feminist lens ⓘ
hasSubject Briar Rose ⓘ
Cinderella ⓘ
Hansel and Gretel ⓘ
linked to: Hansel & Gretel

Little Red Riding Hood ⓘ
Rapunzel ⓘ
Rumpelstiltskin ⓘ
Sleeping Beauty ⓘ
Snow White ⓘ
The Frog Prince ⓘ
influencedBy Grimms' Fairy Tales ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm narrative poems ⓘ
literaryMovement confessional poetry movement ⓘ
literaryStyle colloquial ⓘ
ironic ⓘ
satirical ⓘ
mainTheme body and sexuality ⓘ
dark reimagining of traditional narratives ⓘ
death and violence ⓘ
feminist reinterpretation of fairy tales ⓘ
gender roles ⓘ
patriarchy ⓘ
psychological trauma ⓘ
notableFor confessional elements drawn from Anne Sexton’s life ⓘ
darkly comic tone ⓘ
feminist reinterpretation of Grimm tales ⓘ
use of contemporary references in fairy-tale settings ⓘ
period 20th-century American literature ⓘ
publicationYear 1971 ⓘ
relatedWork Live or Die ⓘ
To Bedlam and Part Way Back ⓘ
tone blackly humorous ⓘ
dark ⓘ
subversive ⓘ

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Anne Sexton → publicationDateOfWork → 1971: Transformations ⓘ