When Sleeping Beauty Wakes: Spectacle and Romantic Fantasy In Twilight (2008)

The Twilight film saga revisits and revises the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ fairy tale, engaging with the Perrault and Grimm versions of the tale in particular. This is evident in the films’ repeated representations of the slumbering girl awaiting her true love’s kiss. In the final film of the series, the her...

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Main Author: Athena Bellas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association for the Study of Popular Romance (IASPR) 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Popular Romance Studies
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Online Access:https://www.jprstudies.org/2016/07/when-sleeping-beauty-wakes-spectacle-and-romantic-fantasy-in-twilight-2008by-athena-bellas/