#Goodreads sent out a list of popular or upcoming ''retellings'' and they're almost all like this.
Explore tagged Tumblr posts
Text
In my experience, that's usually code for "turns all the male characters into one-dimensional assholes to prop up the female lead (who might also be an asshole, but ignore that because #girlboss)."
#Goodreads sent out a list of popular or upcoming ''retellings'' and they're almost all like this.#NO I don't want to read a version of Perseus where he's an evilbad wife-beater. Why the fuck would I?#(In that one Andromeda WANTED to be sacrificed apparently. @@)#Books#Retelling#Retellings#Mythology#Fairy tale#Fairytale#Fairytales#Fairy tales#Feminism#Meme#Does It Spark Joy?#Marie Kondo#The Song of Perseus#The Mists of Avalon#Et cetera#Girlboss
171 notes
·
View notes