"Oh Dear, Yes!": Mashing up Little Women, Vampires, and Werewolves.

A literary criticism of the book "Little Women," by Louisa May Alcott, in comparison to its horror adaptations "Little Vampire Women," by Lynn Messina, and "Little Women and Werewolves," Porter Grand, is presented. Topics covered include the impact of these adaptations on Alcott's book, the concept...

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Publicado en:	Women's Studies Vol. 48; no. 4; pp. 393 - 407
Autor principal:	Daly-Galeano, Marlowe
Formato:	Literary Criticism
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2019
Materias:	Little Women (Book : Alcott) Little Vampire Women (Book) Little Women & Werewolves (Book) Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 Messina, Lynn Grand, Porter Literary criticism Fiction 21st century (Literary period)
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Sumario:	A literary criticism of the book "Little Women," by Louisa May Alcott, in comparison to its horror adaptations "Little Vampire Women," by Lynn Messina, and "Little Women and Werewolves," Porter Grand, is presented. Topics covered include the impact of these adaptations on Alcott's book, the concept of newness, contrast in the horror adaptations in relation to women's issues, and the importance of women's stories and their cultural influence.