tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8383848206290270358.post4098276953472571276..comments2023-06-05T09:19:18.066-04:00Comments on Once More With Feeling: Wide Sargasso SeaKaarenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05794597879840006165noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8383848206290270358.post-56747225682634549982009-03-12T14:35:00.000-04:002009-03-12T14:35:00.000-04:00Excellent review, my friend :-)Excellent review, my friend :-)Liz Henderson (Hendel D'bu)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04633416677421015136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8383848206290270358.post-91367737444710675382009-03-10T22:30:00.000-04:002009-03-10T22:30:00.000-04:00You did? Huh. That's me and my Swiss cheese brain...You did? Huh. That's me and my Swiss cheese brain, I tell ya. <BR/><BR/>You are so right. Funny thing is that the crazy woman in the attic was written by a woman.Kaarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05794597879840006165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8383848206290270358.post-85767571651695018792009-03-10T20:45:00.000-04:002009-03-10T20:45:00.000-04:00I said when you were writing about Wicked that you...I said when you were writing about Wicked that you had to read Wide Sargasso Sea, which is the first to look at very familiar story characters from another viewpoint.<BR/><BR/>It's a classic work -- emphasizing how in so much of male-written literature women are not fully-formed characters, but are either the ingenue or the crazy woman in the attic. <BR/><BR/>I read it when I was 13 and it had a huge impact on me.<BR/><BR/>--dewberryLaurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14149754594987155769noreply@blogger.com