The story of Little Red Riding Hood is an especially rich source for retelling and reinterpretation, both in popular culture and academia. Freudian assessments, feminist criticisms, all sorts of things (the vast majority of them sexual; go figure). I was recently reminded of this by seeing an informatics type version by Swedish student Tomas Nilsson (see below). Thus inspired, I collected a few old favorites and new finds for your entertainment, Dear Reader(s).
(more…)
20 Mar 2009 Fri
LRRH
Posted by pannonica under Categorized, English Usage, heads up, music, Scattered to the Wind | Tags: comic book covers, fairy tales, Guy Wetmore Carryl, Howard L. Chace, Ladle Rat Rotten Hat, Little Red Riding Hood, Russell Baker, Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs, Tomas Nilsson |[13] Comments