Tag Archives: book reviews

Blog Posts‘The Help,’ Hilly Holbrook, and Cartoon Villainy

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Theresa Basile

(Once again, here’s a gentle reminder/encouragement to donate to Boy Gets Girl if you can.) Ever since The Help was made into a movie, I’ve been hearing about it all over the place. I featured the trailer of the film … Continue reading →

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Blog PostsThe Hermione Granger Series: Feminist Criticism of Feminist Criticism

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Theresa Basile

I’m not sure how I’ve managed to blog for eight months without ever writing a post about the female characters from the Harry Potter series, but now seems like a good time to start for two reasons: 1. The last … Continue reading →

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ReviewsA Dance with Dragons and the Five-and-a-Half-Year Itch

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Theresa Basile

I’m back after a two-week break, and it seems appropriate that the first post after my self-imposed sabbatical should focus on George R.R. Martin’s A Dance With Dragons. I have waited for this book for five and a half years. … Continue reading →

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